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SEDIMENTACION SECUNDARIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final sedimentation tank
1, record 1, English, final%20sedimentation%20tank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- final settling tank 2, record 1, English, final%20settling%20tank
correct
- final settling basin 3, record 1, English, final%20settling%20basin
correct
- final clarifier 4, record 1, English, final%20clarifier
correct
- secondary settling tank 3, record 1, English, secondary%20settling%20tank
correct
- secondary settling basin 5, record 1, English, secondary%20settling%20basin
- final clarification tank 5, record 1, English, final%20clarification%20tank
- final clarification basin 5, record 1, English, final%20clarification%20basin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tank or basin through which the effluent is passed to remove the settleable solids. 3, record 1, English, - final%20sedimentation%20tank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clarificateur
1, record 1, French, clarificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décanteur secondaire 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9canteur%20secondaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- décanteur final 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9canteur%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin utilisé pour la séparation de l'eau traitée et des boues. 3, record 1, French, - clarificateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce sont le plus souvent des épaisseurs à fond conique, avec raclage par lame ou par chaînes. Le terme de décanteurs secondaires est également utilisé car il s'agit des décanteurs de l'épuration secondaire biologique. 3, record 1, French, - clarificateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- decantador secundario
1, record 1, Spanish, decantador%20secundario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clarificador 1, record 1, Spanish, clarificador
correct, masculine noun
- tanque de sedimentación secundaria 1, record 1, Spanish, tanque%20de%20sedimentaci%C3%B3n%20secundaria
masculine noun
- tanque de asentamiento final 1, record 1, Spanish, tanque%20de%20asentamiento%20final
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tanque de sedimentación que sigue a un filtro goteador o a una cámara de aeración de lodos activados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - decantador%20secundario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los decantadores secundarios constituyen el último escalón en la consecución de un efluente bien clarificado, estable, de bajo contenido en DBO y sólidos en suspensión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - decantador%20secundario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- secondary settling 1, record 2, English, secondary%20settling
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décantation secondaire
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9cantation%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clarification secondaire 1, record 2, French, clarification%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
- clarification finale 1, record 2, French, clarification%20finale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décantation appliquée sur un effluent ayant été soumis à une épuration biologique. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9cantation%20secondaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La clarification secondaire ou clarification finale assure la séparation et un premier épaississement des boues entraînées par l'effluent traité, issu de l'ouvrage d'épuration biologique. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9cantation%20secondaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sedimentación secundaria
1, record 2, Spanish, sedimentaci%C3%B3n%20secundaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- clarificación secundaria 2, record 2, Spanish, clarificaci%C3%B3n%20secundaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de decantación de los flóculos resultantes de un tratamiento biológico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sedimentaci%C3%B3n%20secundaria
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