英语词汇“abc process”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A process for treating sewage involving the addition to it of a mixture that causes the precipitation of much of the solid matter as a sludge, which was then available for sale as manure. Also: †the mixture itself (obsolete). Usually attributive, esp. in ABC process.The mixture consisted of animal charcoal, blood, and clay; alum was usually also added, as an accelerator.

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1868 Chem. News 7 Aug. 66/2 Laboratory experiments showed that this ‘A B C compound’..had the power of precipitating nearly all the manurial constituents of sewer water, the whole settling in a flocculent mass at the bottom of the vessel in the course of a few minutes.

c1868 W. C. Sillar et al. A. B. C. Sewage Process 8 With a very small addition of A. B. C.—not more than 10 per cent. of the quantity originally used—the same power was retained to the fifth time of using it.

1872 Morning Post 7 May 3/4 The shareholders..of the Native Guano Company, visited the works at Crossness for the purpose of witnessing the ‘A B C’ sewage process in operation... The name of the ‘A B C’ process has been derived from the initials of the chief ingredients used: alumina, blood, clay, and charcoal.

1882 Jrnl. Hort., Cottage Gardener & Home Farmer 26 Oct. 392/1 It will compel the authorities of towns to seriously consider the advisability of adopting the A B C process of sewage-disposal.

1903 W. R. Maguire Domest. Sanitary Drainage Plumbing (ed. 4) iv. 108 The A. B. C. process has been adopted by many towns with meagre success.

1933 Sewage Wks. 5 595 Some processes, notably the A.B.C. process about 1870 using alum, blood, charcoal and clay, were boomed because of supposed value of their sludges for fertilizer.

1978 Times 4 Apr. 26 (advt.) Federative Republic of Brazil... Supply of process sub-systems for the first stage of Barueri and ABC sewage treatment plants.

1985 Victorian Stud. 28 398 The inventors of the A.B.C. process..were inspired by Hebrews 9.22 (‘All things are by law purged with blood’).

单词	abc process
释义	> as lemmas ABC process A process for treating sewage involving the addition to it of a mixture that causes the precipitation of much of the solid matter as a sludge, which was then available for sale as manure. Also: †the mixture itself (obsolete). Usually attributive, esp. in ABC process.The mixture consisted of animal charcoal, blood, and clay; alum was usually also added, as an accelerator. ΚΠ 1868 Chem. News 7 Aug. 66/2 Laboratory experiments showed that this ‘A B C compound’..had the power of precipitating nearly all the manurial constituents of sewer water, the whole settling in a flocculent mass at the bottom of the vessel in the course of a few minutes. c1868 W. C. Sillar et al. A. B. C. Sewage Process 8 With a very small addition of A. B. C.—not more than 10 per cent. of the quantity originally used—the same power was retained to the fifth time of using it. 1872 Morning Post 7 May 3/4 The shareholders..of the Native Guano Company, visited the works at Crossness for the purpose of witnessing the ‘A B C’ sewage process in operation... The name of the ‘A B C’ process has been derived from the initials of the chief ingredients used: alumina, blood, clay, and charcoal. 1882 Jrnl. Hort., Cottage Gardener & Home Farmer 26 Oct. 392/1 It will compel the authorities of towns to seriously consider the advisability of adopting the A B C process of sewage-disposal. 1903 W. R. Maguire Domest. Sanitary Drainage Plumbing (ed. 4) iv. 108 The A. B. C. process has been adopted by many towns with meagre success. 1933 Sewage Wks. 5 595 Some processes, notably the A.B.C. process about 1870 using alum, blood, charcoal and clay, were boomed because of supposed value of their sludges for fertilizer. 1978 Times 4 Apr. 26 (advt.) Federative Republic of Brazil... Supply of process sub-systems for the first stage of Barueri and ABC sewage treatment plants. 1985 Victorian Stud. 28 398 The inventors of the A.B.C. process..were inspired by Hebrews 9.22 (‘All things are by law purged with blood’). extracted from ABCn.² < as lemmas
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