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CHARGE ELECTROSTATIQUE [3 records]

Record 1 2001-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrostatics
DEF

An electric charge accumulated on an object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrostatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrostática
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Record 2 2001-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

... it is ... necessary to add a coagulant to the raw water, the purpose of which is to neutralize, either wholly or in part, the electrostatic charges on the particles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

[...] il faut [...] ajouter à l'eau brute un coagulant ayant pour rôle de neutraliser totalement, ou en partie, les charges électrostatiques de ces substances [matières colloïdales].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento del agua
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
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Record 3 1998-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reprography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reprographie
OBS

une surface photoconductrice isolante peut recevoir une -- et la garder dans l'obscurité (c'est-à-dire se comporter comme un isolant électrique) et la perdre en présence de la lumière (c'est-à-dire devenir conductrice).

Spanish

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