Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

grelhagem

English translation:

screening

Added to glossary by henley
Apr 6, 2005 17:28
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

grelhagem

Portuguese to English Other Other Sewage/waste water treatment
This is one of the first processes that effluents undergo after entering a waste water treatment works.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 screening
5 +1 mesh screen filtering
5 sifting

Proposed translations

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screening

1. Screening: Wastewater entering the treatment plant includes items like wood, rocks, and even dead animals. Unless they are removed, they could cause problems later in the treatment process. Most of these materials are sent to a landfill.

http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/wwvisit.html

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-04-06 17:34:03 GMT)
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Grelhas are metal screens that keep these larger objects from flowing with the water into the treatment tanks.
Peer comment(s):

agree Henrique Magalhaes
23 hrs
Obrigada. :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks a lot !"
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sifting

......ideally suited for sifting, which is the first step of the treatment.......
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+1
5 mins

mesh screen filtering

they are filtered through a mesh screen...as in

The effluent from each container was filtered (250 µm mesh screen) to ...
after exposure to simulated rice-field effluents following water seeding with ...
www.lsuagcenter.com/Subjects/ icon/pdf/effluent_exposure.pdf - Similar pages


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... cleaning and designed for coarse screening of municipal and industrial effluents. ... Wire mesh screen can vary in opening sizes from 1/8\"-1/2\". ...
strategis.ic.gc.ca/ccc/search/navigate.do?language=eng& portal=1&estblmntNo=123456107633&profi... - 123k - Cached - Similar pages


Spray Filter... The SPRF operates by spraying the effluent into a fine mesh screen. ... easy to maintain, use inexpensive filter screens and have few working parts. ...
www.kwina.com/spray.html - 3k - Cached - Similar pages


Designfax - Fluid Power - Filters & Seals... MicroEtched screens are used as filters for the medical market, ... as well as for the separation of chemicals, effluents and active substances. ...
www.manufacturingcenter.com/ dfx/archives/0305/0305fluidpower.asp - 19k - Cached - Similar pages

Final: to filter through a mesh sreen

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they also say: sifters for scalping.....

... Offering a ***line of sifters for scalping, grading and fines removal****. ...
and filter presses for process filtration and effluent sludge dewatering. ...
www.powderandbulk.com/process/separators.htm - 41k - Cached - Similar pages


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Fine sand recovery with cyclones from sand plant effluent ... (3 mm to 75
micron); Desliming of fine particle materials; Scalping of coarse materials ...
www.knelson.com/mp/equipment/knelson-sizetec.php - 51k - Cached - Similar pages

Food Product Design: Packaging -- Testing Packaging Materials: Why ...
... than what is normally done to measure orange oil scalping problems. ...
One-third of the column effluent was directed to a \"sniff port\" to allow the ...
www.foodproductdesign.com/archive/1993/0693pk.html - 35k - Cached - Similar pages

Mining and Metal Processing Waste - Articles - Recycling ...
... no significant impact on the environment with zero liquid effluent discharge).
... are passed through a scalping screen to remove lumps of material. ...
www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms/canmet-mtb/ mmsl-lmsm/rnet/indart-e.htm - 44k - Cached - Similar pages

WWDMag.com and Water & Wastes Digest magazine - Water and ...
... Effluent Diffusers Improve Water Quality, Meet Regulations Water & Wastes ...
Scalping Biosolids: A Sludge Dewatering Alternative Water Engineering ...
www.wwdmag.com/.../CFID/1665178/CFTOKEN/ 64697197/fuseaction/showArticleSearchResults


Final: scalping

new one on me....:)
Peer comment(s):

agree Susy Rodrigues : I agree
11 mins
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