double osmose en série

English translation: two stages of osmosis in series

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French term or phrase:double osmose en série
English translation:two stages of osmosis in series
Entered by: Idna

07:37 Sep 11, 2012
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Hemodialysis
French term or phrase: double osmose en série
Hello,

This a brief description of the hemodialysis center at a hospital. I know we talk about double osmosis, but not sure what to do with "en série". Here's the context:

• Traitement de l’eau par double osmose en série, offrant une eau ultra pure

Thanks in advance for your help/ideas!
Idna
Local time: 19:20
two stages of osmosis in series
Explanation:
Hemodialysis: From Basic Research to Clinical Trials - Page 192 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=3805585667
Claudio Ronco, Dinna N. Cruz - 2008 - Medical
For HDF purposes, UPW refers to reverse osmosis-treated water (two stages of
reverse osmosis in series) with a resistivity in the range of 10–20M with a very

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Note added at 31 mins (2012-09-11 08:08:33 GMT)
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See double-pass reverse osmosis

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Note added at 33 mins (2012-09-11 08:11:10 GMT)
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Patent US5207916 - Reverse osmosis system - Google Patents
www.google.com/patents/US5207916
A single, reverse osmosis membrane system having a double-pass, product-staged design using first and second banks of membranes in series, with excessive

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Note added at 42 mins (2012-09-11 08:19:36 GMT)
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Water Purification for Haemodialysis
www.reverseosmosis.co.uk/.../RenalDialysisbrochure_001.pdf
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
duplex Reverse Osmosis Unit. Double pass units consist of two Reverse. Osmosis Units placed in series. This will not only guarantee highest quality pure water
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SJLD
Local time: 19:20
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Thank you, and apologies for my belated reply.
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two stages of osmosis in series


Explanation:
Hemodialysis: From Basic Research to Clinical Trials - Page 192 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=3805585667
Claudio Ronco, Dinna N. Cruz - 2008 - Medical
For HDF purposes, UPW refers to reverse osmosis-treated water (two stages of
reverse osmosis in series) with a resistivity in the range of 10–20M with a very

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 31 mins (2012-09-11 08:08:33 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

See double-pass reverse osmosis

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Note added at 33 mins (2012-09-11 08:11:10 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Patent US5207916 - Reverse osmosis system - Google Patents
www.google.com/patents/US5207916
A single, reverse osmosis membrane system having a double-pass, product-staged design using first and second banks of membranes in series, with excessive

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 42 mins (2012-09-11 08:19:36 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------


Water Purification for Haemodialysis
www.reverseosmosis.co.uk/.../RenalDialysisbrochure_001.pdf
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
duplex Reverse Osmosis Unit. Double pass units consist of two Reverse. Osmosis Units placed in series. This will not only guarantee highest quality pure water

SJLD
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Thank you, and apologies for my belated reply.

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