Scaling


Updated on 16/01/2023
Définition
Sens technique

Formation on the walls of containers or pipes of a layer of scale (generally hard and adherent deposit, sometimes porous) consisting essentially of salts (carbonates, sulphates, calcium silicates, etc.) originating from hard or calcareous water.

Synonym: incrustation

Source
according to OiEau
Thématiques associées