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DURETE PERMANENTE EAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permanent hardness
1, record 1, English, permanent%20hardness
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-alkaline hardness 1, record 1, English, non%2Dalkaline%20hardness
correct, standardized
- non-carbonate hardness 2, record 1, English, non%2Dcarbonate%20hardness
correct
- noncarbonate hardness 3, record 1, English, noncarbonate%20hardness
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That hardness not removed by boiling. 4, record 1, English, - permanent%20hardness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is caused mainly by the presence of the sulphates, chlorides and nitrates of calcium and magnesium. 4, record 1, English, - permanent%20hardness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
non-alkaline hardness; permanent hardness: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - permanent%20hardness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dureté permanente
1, record 1, French, duret%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dureté non alcaline 2, record 1, French, duret%C3%A9%20non%20alcaline
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- dureté non carbonatée 3, record 1, French, duret%C3%A9%20non%20carbonat%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- dureté permanente de l'eau 4, record 1, French, duret%C3%A9%20permanente%20de%20l%27eau
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dureté qui ne disparaît pas après ébullition. 2, record 1, French, - duret%C3%A9%20permanente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est due principalement à la présence de sulfates, de chlorures et de nitrates de calcium et de magnésium. 2, record 1, French, - duret%C3%A9%20permanente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dureté permanente; dureté non alcaline : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 5, record 1, French, - duret%C3%A9%20permanente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dureza no alcalina
1, record 1, Spanish, dureza%20no%20alcalina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dureza permanente 2, record 1, Spanish, dureza%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
- dureza no debida a carbonatos 3, record 1, Spanish, dureza%20no%20debida%20a%20carbonatos
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dureza] que no desaparece por ebullición. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dureza%20no%20alcalina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es causada principalmente por la presencia de sulfatos, cloruros y nitratos de calcio y magnesio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dureza%20no%20alcalina
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- residual hardness
1, record 2, English, residual%20hardness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The residual hardness consists of the permanent hardness (TH - TAC). If the TAC exceeds the TH (waters containing sodium bicarbonate) it is possible to obtain a water softened ... without the use of an additional softener. 1, record 2, English, - residual%20hardness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dureté résiduelle
1, record 2, French, duret%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9siduelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dureté résiduelle est constituée par la dureté permanente(TH-TAC). Si le TAC est supérieur au TH(eaux bicarbonatées sodiques) on peut obtenir une eau adoucie à [...] sans qu'il soit nécessaire de placer un adoucisseur complémentaire. 1, record 2, French, - duret%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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