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EAUX USEES EPUREES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Water Pollution
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stability test
1, record 1, English, stability%20test
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- methylene blue test 2, record 1, English, methylene%20blue%20test
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test for biologically treated sewage in which methylene blue is added to a sample of the effluent. The time taken to decolorize the dye in the absence of air is a measure of the stability of the effluent. 1, record 1, English, - stability%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stability test: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - stability%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Pollution de l'eau
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test de stabilité
1, record 1, French, test%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai de stabilité 1, record 1, French, essai%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- test au bleu de méthylène 1, record 1, French, test%20au%20bleu%20de%20m%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai destiné aux eaux usées épurées biologiquement qui consiste à ajouter du bleu de méthylène à un échantillon d’effluent. Le temps nécessaire à la disparition de la coloration en l'absence d’air correspond à la mesure de la stabilité de l'effluent. 1, record 1, French, - test%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
test de stabilité; essai de stabilité : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 1, French, - test%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Contaminación del agua
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de azul de metileno
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20azul%20de%20metileno
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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