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traitement par charbon actif [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-03

English

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

A process intended for the removal of dissolved and colloidal organic substances from water and waste water by adsorption on activated carbon, for example for the amelioration of taste, odour or colour.

OBS

activated carbon treatment: term and definition standardized by the International Standardization Organization (ISO).

French

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

Procédé d'élimination de substances organiques dissoutes ou colloïdales des eaux et des eaux résiduaires par adsorption sur du charbon actif, ayant pour objectif par exemple l'amélioration du goût, de l'odeur ou de la couleur.

OBS

traitement par charbon actif : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
  • Tratamiento del agua
DEF

Proceso para eliminación de las materias orgánicas disueltas y coloidales de las aguas y aguas residuales, teniendo como objetivo mejorar el gusto, el olor o el color, por adsorción sobre carbón activado.

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