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DRAINS SORTIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underdrains 1, record 1, English, underdrains
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drains de sortie 1, record 1, French, drains%20de%20sortie
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.C.N. 1965 1, record 1, French, - drains%20de%20sortie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrostatic back-pressure
1, record 2, English, hydrostatic%20back%2Dpressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a hydrostatic back-pressure at the drain outlets, with [is maintained] provision for regulation as the level of the sludge in the bed drops. 1, record 2, English, - hydrostatic%20back%2Dpressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contre pression hydrostatique
1, record 2, French, contre%20pression%20hydrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le drainage équilibré est une disposition spécialement intéressante sur des boues dont l'humidité est supérieure à 90 % [...] une contre pression hydrostatique qui doit être réglable au fur et à mesure de la baisse du niveau de boues dans le lit est maintenue à la sortie des drains. 1, record 2, French, - contre%20pression%20hydrostatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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