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HUMUS TANK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recirculation flow
1, record 1, English, recirculation%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The humus is continuously recycled; since the recirculation flow is taken from the bottom of the humus tank, the surface area of the latter can be designed exclusively for an upward flow rate corresponding to the flow... to be treated. 1, record 1, English, - recirculation%20flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit de recirculation
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20recirculation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boues secondaires sont recyclées en continu : le débit de recirculation étant prélevé au fond du clarificateur, celui-ci peut avoir une surface calculée uniquement pour une vitesse ascensionnelle correspondant au débit à traiter. [...] 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20recirculation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- humus tank
1, record 2, English, humus%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] process of mineralization(stabilization) is handled by other stages of the process, such as the anaerobic digester, which necessarily involves the use of humus tank at the filter outlet. 1, record 2, English, - humus%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clarificateur
1, record 2, French, clarificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] travail de minéralisation (stabilisation) est réservé à d'autres parties de l'installation, comme par exemple le digesteur anaérobie, ce qui implique nécessairement l'emploi d'un clarificateur à la sortie du lit. 1, record 2, French, - clarificateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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