Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

zone de traitement des jus

English translation:

leachate/percolate treatment area

Added to glossary by B D Finch
Jun 1, 2011 12:23
12 yrs ago
French term

zone de traitement des jus

French to English Tech/Engineering Engineering: Industrial
This is apparently part of a water purification plant. I'm not sure what they are treating here: runoff? Liquid effluents?

The construction company has written the following on the project to build this area:

L'actualité se situe avec le chantier de la zone traitement des Jus de la station de traitement des eaux usées.

Thanks!
Change log

Jun 15, 2011 08:11: B D Finch Created KOG entry

Discussion

mchd Jun 1, 2011:
@ writeaway @ mimi 54 merci à toutes les deux et bon courage à Ysabel
writeaway Jun 1, 2011:
bravo mchhd the expert has arrived!
mimi 254 Jun 1, 2011:
@ mchd I think you got it - the wiki link explains it well!
mchd Jun 1, 2011:
lixiviat http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lixiviat
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/engineering_gene...
Le dictionnaire de l'environnement vous apporte également quelques définitions.
writeaway Jun 1, 2011:
look up (waste) liquor fruit juice makes absolutely no sense here.
Ysabel812 (asker) Jun 1, 2011:
I'm sorry but I can't find any references to anything other than fruit juice. Do you have any?

Proposed translations

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percolate treatment area

"Les jus d'ensilage sont récupérés et vont directement dans la fosse des eaux usées. L'évacuation des eaux pluviales et des eaux usées de l'exploitation. ..."
gaec.bouillere.free.fr/environnement.htm

"Destinée au traitement des eaux usées issues des centres de traite et de ... Les « eaux vertes » issues des jus de silo peuvent être traitées par la même ..."
www.franceassainissement.com/.../biofrance.html -

"... Pour le traitement des eaux usées, des lixiviats (jus de décharge / compostage) ou des sols pollués. •Secteur : Collectivités / Industriels ..."
provencelanguedoc.cleantuesday.com/media/files/Phytorem.pdf

"with a wastewater treatment plant to treat the percolate for heavy metals. ..... time frame of percolate treatment is reduced by means of this method ..."
www.epa.ie/licences/lic_eDMS/090151b280168c30.pdf


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Percolate is also called leachate which is probably the better term.

"Leachate is any liquid that, in passing through matter, extracts solutes, suspended solids or any other component of the material through which it has ..."
Landfill leachate - Environmental impact - Problems and Failures
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leachate
The above appears to be the English version of mchd's reference in the Discussion

"... Leachate (percolate) used to saturate mix of organic materials. • Biogas pulled out of reactor or out of percolate storage tank (or both) ..."
www.bse.vt.edu/.../VCE Biogas Workshop_Coker_High Solids AD...




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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-06-01 15:06:05 GMT)
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The term "leachate" appears to be far more widely used than "percolate", though they are alternatives. It has the advantage of not being easily confused with its verb form.

"For landfill operators, leachate treatment is a challenging aspect of wastewater management. Some are finding that using pure oxygen as part of an enhanced ..."
www.lawr.co.uk/archive/view_article.asp?id=4221
Peer comment(s):

agree mchd : oui également pour leachate
39 mins
Merci. Je pense que "leachate" est meilleur.
agree Gabriella Bertelmann : agree
1 hr
Thanks Gabriella
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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12 mins

Juice processing area(zone)

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Peer comment(s):

agree Dr Lofthouse
8 mins
Thank you Dr Lofthouse
neutral writeaway : so it's jus de fruit?
10 mins
neutral mchd : un jus que personne n'aimerait boire !!!
16 mins
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1 hr

liquids

liquids
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