Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Siebentwässerung

English translation:

Dewatering of screened material

Added to glossary by Dawn Montague
Feb 25, 2004 16:00
20 yrs ago
German term

Siebentwässerung

German to English Tech/Engineering Environment & Ecology waste water treatment
As an advantage of a chemical additive in the treatment of waste water:
 Verbesserung der Sieb- und Pressenentwässerung
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 Dewatering of screened material
3 .... Filter ..... Dewatering

Proposed translations

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34 mins
German term (edited): Siebentw�sserung
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Dewatering of screened material

One translation of Sieb is screen.

The NSI-Combi combines the complete headworks of a clarification plant to a compact functional unit containing fine-screening of waste water, dewatering of screened material, a sand trap with aeration, a sand classifier and a grease trap. The advantages are:

http://www.copa.co.uk/products/noggerath/nsic.asp
Peer comment(s):

agree David Moore (X) : Now THAT'S more like it....
54 mins
neutral Cilian O'Tuama : not so sure - not clear from German whether filtered/screened material is dewatered or the dewatering is performed using a screen/filter
1 hr
agree Gábor Simon
14 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Kim!"
1 hr

.... Filter ..... Dewatering

Sieb- und Pressenentwässerung equates to Belt Filter Press Dewatering in the context here, I think.
Looking at www.sachtleben.de/h/d/anw/0310d.html (your source text?) and www.gruenewald-papier.de/html/body_produktionsprozess.html and comparing them with www.martintenvironmental.com/flocculant.htm and other Google hits for: press+filter+paper+flocculant.
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