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COMPARTIMENT PURIFICATION [1 record]

Record 1 1996-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
DEF

Portion of the module compartment fused to one cation and one anion membrane, and containing ion exchange resin. Deionization occurs within the diluting compartment.

CONT

In normal applications, several hundreds of diluting and concentrating compartments are assembled into a "membrane stack" to obtain desired water flow rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
DEF

Compartiment, formé d'une part par une membrane échangeuse d'anions et d'autre part par une membrane échangeuse de cations, contenant un lit mélangé de résines qui abaissent la résistance de ce compartiment et facilite le processus de migration des ions sous l'effet du potentiel électrique.

OBS

Le terme «compartiment diluat» est le terme communément utilisé par les experts.

Spanish

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