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Record 1 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
DEF

The precipitation of colloidal calcium carbonate on the filter media and/or in the pipes of the distribution system after treatment of the water with lime.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Traitement des eaux
DEF

Précipitation de carbonate de calcium et de magnésium dans l'eau traitée pour adoucissement.

Spanish

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