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FRACTION HUILEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water fraction
1, record 1, English, water%20fraction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water product 1, record 1, English, water%20product
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The B.E.S.T. process separates contaminants and sediment into three fractions: a solids fraction containing inorganic contaminants (such as heavy metals); an oil fraction containing organic contaminants (such as PCBs); and a water fraction containing other residual contaminants. 1, record 1, English, - water%20fraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fraction aqueuse
1, record 1, French, fraction%20aqueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le procédé BEST] sépare les contaminants des sédiments en trois fractions : une fraction solide contenant les contaminants inorganiques(tels les métaux lourds) ;une fraction huileuse contenant les contaminants organiques(tels les BPC) et une fraction aqueuse contenant les contaminants résiduels des sédiments originaux. 1, record 1, French, - fraction%20aqueuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil fraction
1, record 2, English, oil%20fraction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The B.E.S.T. process separates contaminants and sediment into three fractions: a solids fraction containing inorganic contaminants (such as heavy metals); an oil fraction containing organic contaminants (such as PCBs); and a water fraction containing other residual contaminants. 1, record 2, English, - oil%20fraction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fraction huileuse
1, record 2, French, fraction%20huileuse
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 procédé BEST] sépare les contaminants des sédiments en trois fractions : une fraction solide contenant les contaminants inorganiques(tels les métaux lourds) ;une fraction huileuse contenant les contaminants organiques(tels les BPC) et une fraction aqueuse contenant les contaminants résiduels des sédiments originaux. 1, record 2, French, - fraction%20huileuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- solids fraction
1, record 3, English, solids%20fraction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- solid fraction 1, record 3, English, solid%20fraction
correct
- solids product 1, record 3, English, solids%20product
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The B.E.S.T. process separates contaminants and sediment into three fractions: a solids fraction containing inorganic contaminants (such as heavy metals); an oil fraction containing organic contaminants (such as PCBs); and a water fraction containing other residual contaminants. 1, record 3, English, - solids%20fraction
Record 3, Key term(s)
- solid product
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fraction solide
1, record 3, French, fraction%20solide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le procédé BEST] sépare les contaminants des sédiments en trois fractions : une fraction solide contenant les contaminants inorganiques(tels les métaux lourds) ;une fraction huileuse contenant les contaminants organiques(tels les BPC) et une fraction aqueuse contenant les contaminants résiduels des sédiments originaux. 1, record 3, French, - fraction%20solide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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