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REVERSE-CURRENT FILTRATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
OBS

Reverse-current filtration. Another way of stabilizing the fine sand layer is to discharge the filtered water through a submerged header pipe located near the centre of the finer top layer and to introduce above this layer the prefiltered water from the coarser bottom layer; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux
OBS

Filtration à courants inverses. Une autre méthode pour stabiliser la couche de sable fin consiste à évacuer l'eau filtrée par un collecteur noyé vers le milieu de la couche supérieure la plus fine, et à envoyer au-dessus de celle-ci de l'eau dégrossie provenant de la couche inférieure plus grossière; [...]

Spanish

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