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BALAYAGE V [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface sweeping system 1, record 1, English, surface%20sweeping%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- surface sweeping 1, record 1, English, surface%20sweeping
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Aquazur V filter is similar to the T filter ... It differs in the water depth, which is normally 1.20 m, in the supply system and in the washing system which latter combines the filtered water return with a surface sweeping system using the water to be filtered. 1, record 1, English, - surface%20sweeping%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balayage de surface
1, record 1, French, balayage%20de%20surface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le filtre Aquazur V est semblable au filtre T à faible hauteur d’eau. [...] Il en diffère sur les points suivants; par une hauteur d’eau normalement égale à 1, 20 m, par son mode d’alimentation et son mode de lavage conjuguant le retour d’eau filtrée avec un balayage de surface utilisant l'eau à filtrer. 1, record 1, French, - balayage%20de%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface sweep
1, record 2, English, surface%20sweep
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- surface sweeping 2, record 2, English, surface%20sweeping
correct
- crosswash 3, record 2, English, crosswash
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the surface sweep speeds up the rinse; the use of raw water reduces consumption of filtered wash-water and therefore also saves the electricity otherwise required for pumping. 2, record 2, English, - surface%20sweep
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balayage en surface
1, record 2, French, balayage%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- balayage de surface 2, record 2, French, balayage%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'introduction d’eau à filtrer, par des trous pratiqués à la base de la goulotte en «V» située face à la goulotte d’évacuation de l'eau de lavage assure un balayage en surface qui pousse à l'égout les impuretés en éliminant tout point à vitesse horizontale nulle où les particules détachées pourraient redécanter. 1, record 2, French, - balayage%20en%20surface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- V-scan
1, record 3, English, V%2Dscan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balayage V
1, record 3, French, balayage%20V
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- exploración V
1, record 3, Spanish, exploraci%C3%B3n%20V
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- exploración en V 2, record 3, Spanish, exploraci%C3%B3n%20en%20V
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de interrogación de codificador, en el que se selecciona uno de dos detectores por bit como salida de lectura, por el estado del siguiente bit binario de orden menor (menos significativo). 1, record 3, Spanish, - exploraci%C3%B3n%20V
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "exploración V" se deriva de la colocación geométrica de los detectores la cual se asemeja a una "V". 1, record 3, Spanish, - exploraci%C3%B3n%20V
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- horizontal speed 1, record 4, English, horizontal%20speed
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raw water, introduced through orifices located at the base of the "V" channel opposite the wash-water discharge channel, sweeps the surface and pushes the impurities towards the drain while eliminating any point at zero horizontal speed where detached particles might resettle. 1, record 4, English, - horizontal%20speed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vitesse horizontale
1, record 4, French, vitesse%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'introduction d’eau à filtrer, par des trous pratiqués à la base de la goulotte en «V» située face à la goulotte d’évacuation de l'eau de lavage assure un balayage en surface qui pousse à l'égout les impuretés en éliminant tout point à vitesse horizontale nulle où les particules détachées pourraient redécanter. 1, record 4, French, - vitesse%20horizontale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- single-compartment filter
1, record 5, English, single%2Dcompartment%20filter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The single-compartment filter ... comprises the V-shaped feed and sweep channel on one of its longer sides and the wash-water discharge channel, submerged during filtration, on the opposite side. 1, record 5, English, - single%2Dcompartment%20filter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- filtre à simple cellule
1, record 5, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20simple%20cellule
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les filtres à simple cellule [...] comportent sur l'une de leur longueur la goulotte en «V» d’alimentation et de balayage, et sur l'autre longueur la goulotte d’évacuation des eaux de lavage, goulotte novée en filtration. 1, record 5, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20simple%20cellule
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- resettle
1, record 6, English, resettle
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raw water, introduced through orifices located at the base of the "V" channel opposite the wash-water discharge channel, sweeps the surface and pushes the impurities towards the drain while eliminating any point at zero horizontal speed where detached particles might resettle. 1, record 6, English, - resettle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- redécanter
1, record 6, French, red%C3%A9canter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'introduction d’eau à filtrer, par des trous pratiqués à la base de la goulotte en «V» située face à la goulotte d’évacuation de l'eau de lavage assure un balayage en surface qui pousse à l'égout les impuretés en éliminant tout point à vitesse horizontale nulle où les particules détachées pourraient redécanter. 1, record 6, French, - red%C3%A9canter
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- surface scouring
1, record 7, English, surface%20scouring
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
V type Aquazur filters ... are fitted with the same types of floor and regulating mechanisms as the T type Aquazur filters, from which they differ by reason of ... the feed and washing methods used, in which the water to be filtered is employed for surface scouring. 1, record 7, English, - surface%20scouring
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- balayage de surface
1, record 7, French, balayage%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les filtres Aquazur type V [...] son mode d’alimentation et son mode de lavage [...] fait appel à un balayage de surface utilisant l'eau à filtrer. 1, record 7, French, - balayage%20de%20surface
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary sweep amplifier chassis 1, record 8, English, auxiliary%20sweep%20amplifier%20chassis
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The auxiliary-sweep-amplifier chassis accommodates seven vacuum tubes, V 3201 through V 3207. 1, record 8, English, - auxiliary%20sweep%20amplifier%20chassis
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- châssis de l’amplificateur de balayage auxiliaire
1, record 8, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamplificateur%20de%20balayage%20auxiliaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le châssis de l'amplificateur de balayage auxiliaire abrite 7 tubes à vide, de V 3201 à V 3207. 1, record 8, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamplificateur%20de%20balayage%20auxiliaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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