119 sounds with tag Krakow
  • The sewage treatment plant (15): sludge dewatering – the press

    Sounds recorded at the sludge dewatering press. Fermented sludge following biogas production goes here. Dewatering is necessary so that the waste can be...
  • The sewage treatment plant (16): sludge dewatering – the mixer

    Sounds recorded at the sludge dewatering mixer. Fermented sludge following biogas production goes there. The dewatered sludge contains about 25% dry matter...
  • The sewage treatment plant (2): the sewage inlet channel

    Sounds recorded over the sewage inlet channel from Krakow central sewage system. On sunny days, approximately 165,000 m3 sewage goes through it daily,...
  • The sewage treatment plant (3): coarse grids

    Soundscape recorded in the coarse grid hall. This is the first stage of mechanical sewage treatment. 30 mm grids retain larger solid impurities such as...
  • The sewage treatment plant (4): the main pumping station

    Sounds recorded above the main pumping station where sewage is pre-treated on fine screens. The pumps elevate the sewage to a height of 10 m and channel...
  • The sewage treatment plant (5): fine screens

    Soundscape recorded in the fine screen hall. Sewage goes through 6 mm fine screens. Every day, about 3 tonnes of impurities are collected from the sewage...
  • The sewage treatment plant (6): the sand trap – sewage going into the sand removal building

    Sounds recorded at a place where sewage, after going through the sand trap, flows into the sand removal installation. The sand trap consists of chambers...
  • The sewage treatment plant (7): the sand pit – the sand removal building

    Soundscape recorded in the sand removal building. The installation is used for the final removal of sand from sewage (about 6 tonnes of sand per day). The...
  • The sewage treatment plant (8): the sand trap – sewage following sand removal

    Sounds recorded at a site where sewage purified from sand goes towards the primary settling tanks. The recording was made at the Płaszów Sewage Treatment...
  • The sewage treatment plant (9): primary settling tanks

    Sounds recorded above the primary settling tank. It is one of four round tanks in which the last stage of mechanical treatment takes place, i.e. separation...
  • The SN1 tram – the window

    The sound of the window opening and closing in the historic SN1 tram car. SN1 trams were the first standard gauge trams in Krakow, put into operation...
  • The SN1 type tram – sand

    The sound of shovelling and putting sand in the tank located in the historic SN1 tram car. Sand was and remains necessary for the safe running of trams,...