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CANAL GENERAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general filtered water channel 1, record 1, English, general%20filtered%20water%20channel
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the level in the general filtered water channel drops because of the downstream demand, a larger flow is delivered from each filtered water chamber so that the level in it tends to drop. 1, record 1, English, - general%20filtered%20water%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal général d’eau filtrée
1, record 1, French, canal%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20filtr%C3%A9e
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand le niveau du canal général d'eau filtrée s'abaisse sous l'influence de la demande aval, il sort un débit plus important de chaque vasque d'eau filtrée où le niveau a tendance à baisser. 1, record 1, French, - canal%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20filtr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common channel
1, record 2, English, common%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raw water is conveyed to the battery of filters through a common channel connected with each filter in accordance with the method of control selected. 1, record 2, English, - common%20channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal général
1, record 2, French, canal%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'eau à filtrer est amenée à la batterie filtrante par un canal général dont la liaison avec chaque filtre est essentiellement fonction du mode de régulation retenu. 1, record 2, French, - canal%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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