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EAU DEGROSSIE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clear
1, record 1, English, clear
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raw water ... is cleared first. This pretreatment includes one screening unit ... supplemented by a grit chamber ... in the case of a unitary network. 1, record 1, English, - clear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dégrossir
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9grossir
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'eau brute [...] est tout d’abord dégrossie. Ce pré-traitement comprend un poste de dégrillage [...] auquel est adjoint dans le cas de réseau unitaire, un poste de dessablage [...] 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9grossir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reverse-current filtration 1, record 2, English, reverse%2Dcurrent%20filtration
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reverse-current filtration. Another way of stabilizing the fine sand layer is to discharge the filtered water through a submerged header pipe located near the centre of the finer top layer and to introduce above this layer the prefiltered water from the coarser bottom layer; ... 1, record 2, English, - reverse%2Dcurrent%20filtration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filtration à courants inverses
1, record 2, French, filtration%20%C3%A0%20courants%20inverses
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filtration à courants inverses. Une autre méthode pour stabiliser la couche de sable fin consiste à évacuer l'eau filtrée par un collecteur noyé vers le milieu de la couche supérieure la plus fine, et à envoyer au-dessus de celle-ci de l'eau dégrossie provenant de la couche inférieure plus grossière; [...] 1, record 2, French, - filtration%20%C3%A0%20courants%20inverses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prefiltered water 1, record 3, English, prefiltered%20water
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pre-filtered water 2, record 3, English, pre%2Dfiltered%20water
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reverse-current filtration. Another way of stabilizing the fine sand layer is to discharge the filtered water through a submerged header pipe located near the centre of the finer top layer and to introduce above this layer the prefiltered water from the coarser bottom layer; ... 1, record 3, English, - prefiltered%20water
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eau dégrossie
1, record 3, French, eau%20d%C3%A9grossie
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- eau préfiltrée 2, record 3, French, eau%20pr%C3%A9filtr%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filtration à courants inverses. Une autre méthode pour stabiliser la couche de sable fin consiste à évacuer l'eau filtrée par un collecteur noyé vers le milieu de la couche supérieure la plus fine, et à envoyer au-dessus de celle-ci de l'eau dégrossie provenant de la couche inférieure plus grossière; [...] 1, record 3, French, - eau%20d%C3%A9grossie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- screening unit 1, record 4, English, screening%20unit
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raw water ... is cleared first. This pre-treatment includes one screening unit ... supplementary by a grit chamber ... in the case of a unitary network. 1, record 4, English, - screening%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poste de dégrillage
1, record 4, French, poste%20de%20d%C3%A9grillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'eau brute [...] est tout d’abord dégrossie. Ce pré-traitement comprend un poste de dégrillage [...] auquel est adjoint dans le cas de réseau unitaire, un poste de dessablage [...] 1, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20d%C3%A9grillage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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