Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

At flottere

English translation:

to float

Added to glossary by Steen Johnsen (X)
Mar 7, 2012 14:32
12 yrs ago
Danish term

At flottere

Danish to English Tech/Engineering Environment & Ecology Vandrensningsanlæg
"I flotationsanlægget flotteres de dannede flokke og afskrabes på overfladen med en slam-skraber til en slamtank."

Jeg er ikke bekendt med verbet "at flottere" er der mon nogen der kan hjælpe mig?

På forhånd tusind tak!

Mvh
Steen
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 to float

Proposed translations

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to float

flottere (vb.)  [tekstil] float (L&H Teknisk).
Although this is from the textile field, could it not also be used here?
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agree Cetra Hastings
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Tak"

Reference comments

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Reference:

the forming flocs rise to the surface forming a floating froth layer

Flotation - Huber Technology Middle East (FZE) - World's No.1 in ...
www.huberme.com/show_category.php?cid=15&tid=1
The wastewater enters the flotation tank via the inlet line. ... ***forming solids/gas flocs which are lighter than water and rise to the surface forming a floating layer***. ... or further transported by an eccentric screw pump to further treatment steps ( sludge dewatering RoS 3). ... ***The floating flocks are now removed by a scum scraper***.

Dissolved air flotation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolved_air_flotation
Dissolved air flotation (DAF) is a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters ... chemical plants, natural gas processing plants, paper mills, general water treatment ... The feed water to the DAF float tank is often (but not always) dosed with a ... ***causing the suspended matter to float to the surface and form a froth layer*** ...
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