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Record 1 2016-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

The ratio of the oxygen transfer coefficient in mixed liquor to the oxygen transfer coefficient in clean water.

OBS

In an activated sludge plant.

OBS

alpha factor: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Rapport du coefficient de transfert d'oxygène dans la liqueur mixte au coefficient de transfert d'oxygène dans de l'eau propre.

OBS

Pour une station par boues activées.

OBS

facteur alpha : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Relación entre el coeficiente de transferencia de oxígeno en el licor mezclado y el coeficiente de transferencia de oxígeno en agua limpia.

OBS

En una planta de lodos activados.

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