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EPURATION MECANIQUE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All groups must have large masses and clumps of fibers broken up. This is opening. 1, record 1, English, - clump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flocon
1, record 1, French, flocon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des tourbillons d’air [servent] comme agent d’épuration, de transport et d’ouverture des flocons. Le traitement mécanique et brutal des flocons n’ est plus utilisé. 1, record 1, French, - flocon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Water
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scraper settling tank
1, record 2, English, scraper%20settling%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scraper clarifier 1, record 2, English, scraper%20clarifier
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Static settling tanks with mechanical sludge scrapers. The scraper type of settling tank is generally used for roughing the raw water, for primary treatment, for clarification and for chemical purification of sewage water. 1, record 2, English, - scraper%20settling%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stockage des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décanteur raclé
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9canteur%20racl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clarificateur raclé 1, record 2, French, clarificateur%20racl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décanteurs statiques à raclage mécanique des boues. Les décanteurs raclés sont généralement utilisés pour le dégrossissage des eaux brutes, pour le traitement primaire, la clarification et l'épuration chimique des eaux résiduaires. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9canteur%20racl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Almacenamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- decantador dinámico
1, record 2, Spanish, decantador%20din%C3%A1mico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decantador que posee elementos electromecánicos que se utilizan fundamentalmente para recoger flotantes y conducir los lodos decantados hacia el punto de evacuación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - decantador%20din%C3%A1mico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atendiendo a su geometría, los decantadores dinámicos son de dos tipos: rectangulares y circulares. 1, record 2, Spanish, - decantador%20din%C3%A1mico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bark speck
1, record 3, English, bark%20speck
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper defect caused by dark specks in the sheet as a result of bark fragments carrying over from the pulping operation. 1, record 3, English, - bark%20speck
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bark specks
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tache d’écorce
1, record 3, French, tache%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9corce
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut du papier causé par la présence de débris d’écorce dans la pâte mécanique après l'opération d’épuration. 2, record 3, French, - tache%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9corce
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mechanical plant 1, record 4, English, mechanical%20plant
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mechanical treatment plant 2, record 4, English, mechanical%20treatment%20plant
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station d’épuration mécanique
1, record 4, French, station%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9puration%20m%C3%A9canique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épuration primaire(ou mécanique, ou physique)(...) [comporte :]-Un dégrillage, qui retient les corps flottants.-Un dessablage, retenant les matières minérales en suspension plus ou moins grossières(gravier, sable).-Une décantation dite primaire éliminant les matières en suspension fines. 2, record 4, French, - station%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9puration%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tracheobronchial mucosa 1, record 5, English, tracheobronchial%20mucosa
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bronchotracheal mucosa 1, record 5, English, bronchotracheal%20mucosa
- tracheal and bronchial mucosa 2, record 5, English, tracheal%20and%20bronchial%20mucosa
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Effects of exposure of guinea pigs to sulfuric acid:] Slight catarrhal reaction in tracheal and bronchial mucosa with interstitial proliferation. 2, record 5, English, - tracheobronchial%20mucosa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bronchotracheal: pertaining to the bronchi and trachea; tracheobronchial. 3, record 5, English, - tracheobronchial%20mucosa
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- muqueuse trachéale et bronchique
1, record 5, French, muqueuse%20trach%C3%A9ale%20et%20bronchique
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- muqueuse trachéo-bronchique 2, record 5, French, muqueuse%20trach%C3%A9o%2Dbronchique
feminine noun
- muqueuse bronchique et trachéale 2, record 5, French, muqueuse%20bronchique%20et%20trach%C3%A9ale
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'inhalation d’un aérosol radioactif permet une approche de l'épuration mécanique et fournit des courbes d’épuration(...). Ainsi, est représentée sur la figure 1 une courbe d’épuration au 59 Fe chez le rat, qui permet une distinction entre l'épuration trachéo-bronchique, l'épuration profonde alvéolaire(...) et enfin le passage vers l'interstitium. 3, record 5, French, - muqueuse%20trach%C3%A9ale%20et%20bronchique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) la fumée de cigarette est un polluant atmosphérique d’action directe sur la muqueuse trachéale et bronchique (...). 1, record 5, French, - muqueuse%20trach%C3%A9ale%20et%20bronchique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mechanical filtration under vacuum
1, record 6, English, mechanical%20filtration%20under%20vacuum
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtration is so far the commonest method of dewatering sludge produced by water or waste water treatment. Filtration may consist solely of draining through beds of sand or it may be mechanical under vacuum or under pressure which requires more complicated equipment; ... 1, record 6, English, - mechanical%20filtration%20under%20vacuum
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- filtration mécanique sous vide
1, record 6, French, filtration%20m%C3%A9canique%20sous%20vide
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essorage des boues par filtration est le mode de déshydratation jusqu'ici le plus utilisé dans le traitement de boues provenant de l'épuration de l'eau. Cette filtration peut consister en un simple drainage sur lits de sable, ou en une filtration dite mécanique, sous vide ou sous pression faisant appel à des matériels plus élaborés; [...] 1, record 6, French, - filtration%20m%C3%A9canique%20sous%20vide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mechanical treatment 1, record 7, English, mechanical%20treatment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épuration mécanique
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9puration%20m%C3%A9canique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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