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CLOCHE GAZ [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating cover
1, record 1, English, floating%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In wastewater treatment, a gastight metal cover floating on the sludge in a digestion tank, with guides to assist in smooth vertical travel as the sludge level changes. 2, record 1, English, - floating%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cloche à gaz
1, record 1, French, cloche%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couverture étanche, flottant sur un digesteur anaérobie, par exemple, soutenue par la pression du gaz surmontant le liquide et pourvue d'un joint hydraulique. 1, record 1, French, - cloche%20%C3%A0%20gaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gas take-off bell
1, record 2, English, gas%20take%2Doff%20bell
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The digester has a number of sampling points, overflow points, bottom sludge extraction points, a gas take-off bell, vacuum breakers and pressure-limiters, and a scum-extraction device. 1, record 2, English, - gas%20take%2Doff%20bell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cloche de prise de gaz
1, record 2, French, cloche%20de%20prise%20de%20gaz
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 digesteur est équipé de différentes prises d'échantillons, de prises de trop-plein, de prises de boues de fond, d'une cloche de prise de gaz, de limiteurs de vide et de surpression, de dispositif d'évacuation de chapeau. 1, record 2, French, - cloche%20de%20prise%20de%20gaz
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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