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PRECIPITE FER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precipitated iron
1, record 1, English, precipitated%20iron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Proper backwash rate of 8 gpm per square foot per cross sectional bed area is needed to clean the manganese zeolite of the precipitated iron and manganese oxides. 1, record 1, English, - precipitated%20iron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer précipité
1, record 1, French, fer%20pr%C3%A9cipit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le débit d'eau nécessaire au lavage à contre-courant du lit filtrant pour le débarrasser des oxydes de manganèse et de fer précipités est de 8 gal/min par pied carré d'aire de section. 1, record 1, French, - fer%20pr%C3%A9cipit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iron precipitation 1, record 2, English, iron%20precipitation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the automatic chlorinator will chlorinate for safe water (and iron or sulphur precipitation where applicable) and soda ash feed to eliminate the acid water problem simultaneously. 1, record 2, English, - iron%20precipitation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- précipité de fer
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9cipit%C3%A9%20de%20fer
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le chlore assure l'épuration de l'eau (avec précipités de fer et de sulfate, le cas échéant) et, simultanément, le carbonate de sodium élimine l'acidité de l'eau. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9cipit%C3%A9%20de%20fer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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