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FRANC BORD [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

A zone of water in which restricted sedimentation of the sludge will take place at constant speed.

CONT

[The Freeboad] should also provide an operating safety margin if extraction conditions vary and should ensure satisfactory hydraulic distribution of the liquor entering the tank. Its depth is generally between 1 and 2 m (3.2 to 6.5 ft).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Tranche d'eau où se réalisera une sédimentation entravée de la boue à vitesse constante.

CONT

[Le franc bord] doit permettre en outre de disposer d'une sécurité d'exploitation en cas de variation des conditions d'extraction et d'assurer la répartition hydraulique satisfaisante de la liqueur entrante. Sa valeur est généralement comprise entre 1 et 2 m.

Spanish

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