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SECADO LODOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sludge drying
1, record 1, English, sludge%20drying
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of removing a large percentage of moisture from sludge by drainage or evaporation by any method. 2, record 1, English, - sludge%20drying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séchage des boues
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20des%20boues
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le séchage des boues sur des lits de solde drainés a été la technique la plus utilisée jusqu'à ces dernières années. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20des%20boues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'évaporation est l'arme absolue dans l'élimination de l'humidité résiduelle des boues. Le séchage thermique [...] permet de disposer d'un produit final réduit pratiquement aux seules matières sèches, organiques et minérales. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20des%20boues
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secado de lodos
1, record 1, Spanish, secado%20de%20lodos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eliminación parcial o total del agua de un lodo de depuradora por exposición al aire, por drenaje, por calor o por cualqiuer otro método. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secado%20de%20lodos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drying bed
1, record 2, English, drying%20bed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sludge drying bed 2, record 2, English, sludge%20drying%20bed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specially selected fields over which sewage sludge from a primary treatment process has been spread to dry. 3, record 2, English, - drying%20bed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The beds operate as filters and reduce the liquid content of the surface sewage-sludge by filtration and evaporation, from 95 per cent to 70 per cent. 3, record 2, English, - drying%20bed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit de séchage
1, record 2, French, lit%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aire de séchage 2, record 2, French, aire%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface, couverte ou non, destinée au séchage des boues résultant du traitement des eaux usées. 3, record 2, French, - lit%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lecho de secado de lodos
1, record 2, Spanish, lecho%20de%20secado%20de%20lodos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Playa de secado de lodos de depuración. 1, record 2, Spanish, - lecho%20de%20secado%20de%20lodos
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