TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
IVL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sludge volume index
1, record 1, English, sludge%20volume%20index
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SVI 1, record 1, English, SVI
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Mohlman index 2, record 1, English, Mohlman%20index
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volume in millilitres occupied by 1 gram of activated sludge after settlement under specified conditions for a specified time, usually 30 minutes. 1, record 1, English, - sludge%20volume%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sludge volume index; Mohlman index; SVI: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - sludge%20volume%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de volume des boues
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20volume%20des%20boues
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IVB 1, record 1, French, IVB
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indice de Mohlman 2, record 1, French, indice%20de%20Mohlman
correct, masculine noun
- indice Mohlman 1, record 1, French, indice%20Mohlman
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure empirique du volume occupé, en millilitres, par 1 gramme de boue activée après sédimentation dans des conditions spécifiées pour un temps défini, généralement 30 minutes. 1, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20volume%20des%20boues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indice de volume des boues; indice Mohlman; IVB : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20volume%20des%20boues
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de volumen de lodos
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20volumen%20de%20lodos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SVI 1, record 1, Spanish, SVI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- índice de Mholman 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20Mholman
correct, masculine noun
- índice volumétrico de los lodos 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20volum%C3%A9trico%20de%20los%20lodos
correct, masculine noun
- IVL 2, record 1, Spanish, IVL
correct, masculine noun
- IVL 2, record 1, Spanish, IVL
- índice de volumen de fango 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20volumen%20de%20fango
correct, masculine noun
- IVF 2, record 1, Spanish, IVF
correct, masculine noun
- IVF 2, record 1, Spanish, IVF
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen, en mililitros, ocupado por 1 gramo de lodo después de sedimentarse bajo condiciones especificadas y por un tiempo definido, usualmente 30 minutos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20volumen%20de%20lodos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la práctica, el IVL se obtiene dividiendo el volumen porcentual ocupado por el fango en una muestra de líquido mezcla (tomada a la salida del tanque de aireación) después de 30 minutos de sedimentación, por la concentración de sólidos suspendidos del líquido mezcla expresada en tanto por ciento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20volumen%20de%20lodos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SVI, por sus siglas en inglés. 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20volumen%20de%20lodos
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