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Record 1 2015-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

The withdrawal of the supernatant liquor after settlement of suspended solids, or after separation from a liquid of higher density.

OBS

decantation: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Retrait de la liqueur surnageante après sédimentation des matières solides en suspension ou après séparation d'un liquide de plus forte densité.

OBS

décantation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Retirada del licor sobrenadante después de la sedimentación de las materias sólidas suspendidas o después de la separación de un líquido de mayor densidad.

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