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MOUSSAGE BOUES [1 record]

Record 1 1986-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

An increase in the gas in sludge in Imhoff and separate digestion tanks, causing large quantities of froth, scum, and sludge to rise and overflow from openings at or near the top of the tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

A la surface d’une fosse Imhoff ou d’un réservoir de digestion, apparition de mousse, d’écume et de boues, entraînées par la remontée des gaz de digestion.

Spanish

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