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DESSABLEUR COULOIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grit-removal channel
1, record 1, English, grit%2Dremoval%20channel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Main type of structure: [for grit removal at sewage treatment plant] Simple grit-removal channels in which the horizontal velocity is proportional to the flow. These structures are used in small sewage works. The sand accumulates in a longitudinal recess in the bottom, from which it is extracted manually every 4 or 5 days. 1, record 1, English, - grit%2Dremoval%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dessableur couloir
1, record 1, French, dessableur%20couloir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canal longitudinal de dessablage 2, record 1, French, canal%20longitudinal%20de%20dessablage
masculine noun
- dessableur de section variable 2, record 1, French, dessableur%20de%20section%20variable
masculine noun
- dessableur de section trapézoïdale 2, record 1, French, dessableur%20de%20section%20trap%C3%A9zo%C3%AFdale
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage utilisé dans les petites stations d’épuration composé d’une cunette longitudinale dans laquelle la vitesse de l’effluent est suffisamment ralentie pour permettre la décantation des matières les plus lourdes. 2, record 1, French, - dessableur%20couloir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desarenador de flujo horizontal
1, record 1, Spanish, desarenador%20de%20flujo%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tanque que se proyecta para mantener una velocidad tan próxima como fuese posible a 0.3 m/s, ya que tal velocidad arrastra la mayoría de la partículas orgánicas a través del tanque [...], pero permite que la arena, más pesada, se sedimente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desarenador%20de%20flujo%20horizontal
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic flushing
1, record 2, English, hydraulic%20flushing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the plant is to include silt extraction, it will suffice to remove particles having a diameter greater than 0.3 mm in a simple silt removal channel cleaned by hydraulic flushing. 1, record 2, English, - hydraulic%20flushing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chasse hydraulique
1, record 2, French, chasse%20hydraulique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si l'installation doit comporter des débourbeurs, on pourra simplement éliminer les particules de dimensions supérieures à 0. 3 mm de diamètre dans un dessableur couloir grossier à vidange par chasse hydraulique. 1, record 2, French, - chasse%20hydraulique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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