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EAU NON TRAITEE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- untreated water
1, record 1, English, untreated%20water
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
untreated water: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - untreated%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau non traitée
1, record 1, French, eau%20non%20trait%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau non traitée : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - eau%20non%20trait%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- outlet chamber
1, record 2, English, outlet%20chamber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- exit chamber 2, record 2, English, exit%20chamber
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inlet and Interceptor/Distribution Chamber. The invert of the inlet pipe is above the static operating surface level of the separator to provide positive drainage of the inlet pipe. The inlet pipe is designed to conform to the flow capacity of the separator ... Separation Chamber. In the McTighe separator, the separation chamber is designed to provide adequate volume for the coalesced oil droplets to reach the surface for effective separation. The separation chamber size increases in relation to the increasing wastewater volume requiring treatment ... Outlet Chamber. The discharge pipe opening is located at the furthest point distant from the inlet at the most quiescent zone of the separator. The invert of the outlet pipe establishes the static surface level of the separator. The outlet pipe is designed to conform to the flow capacity of the separator. 1, record 2, English, - outlet%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre de sortie
1, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20sortie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les composantes d’un filtre lent avec contrôle de débit à l'entrée(Source : Centre International de l'Eau et de l'Assainissement/IRC, 1991, La filtration lente sur sable pour l'approvisionnement en eau potable [...] a. Vanne d’amenée d’eau non filtrée et de contrôle de débit. b. Vanne de vidange pour évacuation de l'eau surnageante. c. Vanne pour recharger le lit filtrant en eau propre. d. Vanne de vidange pour drainer le lit filtrant et la chambre de sortie. e. Vanne de chasse pour vider le réservoir d’eau traitée. f. Vanne de sortie vers le réservoir principal du réseau de distribution. g. Déversoir. h. Mesure de débit. 2, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20sortie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les eaux résiduaires poursuivent ensuite leur chemin vers la chambre de sortie d’où elles sont évacuées (Les eaux usées dans les agglomérations urbaines ou rurales, t. 2, 1978, p. 251). 3, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20sortie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sewage effluent
1, record 3, English, sewage%20effluent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effluent d'eau d'égout
1, record 3, French, effluent%20d%27eau%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau d’égout, traitée ou non, déversée dans un cours d’eau. 1, record 3, French, - effluent%20d%27eau%20d%27%C3%A9gout
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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