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EAU QUALITE REACTIF [2 records]

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Record 1 2004-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

Field Instrument for Aerosol Particle Sizing. Problem: Develop lightweight, portable instrument for field measurements of aerosol particle sizes.

CONT

[Department of Environment needs statements for sensor systems and field deployable analytical instrumentation]. "There is a need for a compact, portable, real-time analytical instrument" is [a statement] interpreted to encompass implied characteristics of a field instrument.

CONT

The Triton Turbidity Wedge is a rugged, durable and inexpensive water quality instrument which does not require any batteries or reagents. It is an ideal field instrument [i.e. an instrument ideal for field use.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
OBS

Le Turbidity Wedge de la société Triton est un instrument résistant, durable et peu coûteux qui permet de mesurer la qualité de l'eau et ne requiert aucun réactif ni pile. Il s’agit d’un instrument idéal pour le terrain.

OBS

Analyse simple du plomb sur le terrain.

OBS

Lorsque le terrain sur lequel s’effectuent les travaux de recherche est un chantier, on parle d’instrument (ou d’instrumentation) de chantier (en anglais : «worksite instrument», «worksite instrumentation»).

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

To obtain the maximum efficiency from a sludge blanket, the following requirements must be met ... Observation of ... requirements must not be prejudiced by variations in the flow to be treated or in raw water quality, and the operator must not be called upon to take any action other than adjusting the reagent dose and the extraction rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Pour obtenir l'efficacité maximale d’un lit de boue, il faut que :[Les] impératifs ne soient pas perturbés par les variations du débit à traiter ni par celles de la qualité de l'eau brute et qu'ils ne nécessitent pas d’autre intervention de l'opérateur que l'ajustement du dosage de réactif et du taux d’extraction.

Spanish

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