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ECUMAGE [2 records]

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Record 1 2024-12-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maple-Sugar Industry
  • Maple Syrup Production
CONT

The skimming of the foam as the sap cooks reduces the amount of niter in the end product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'érable
  • Acériculture
DEF

Action de débarrasser la sève ou le sirop d'érable de l'écume et des impuretés qui les recouvrent.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
DEF

-The process of removing floating grease or scum from the surface of wastewater in a tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
OBS

employé parallèlement à «écumage» pour désigner l'enlèvement de l'écume à la surface d'un bassin d'épuration, ou d'un décanteur.

Spanish

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