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chip digger [1 record]

Record 1 1989-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
DEF

A unit that is driven into a chip-filled freight car and sucks the chips up into a suction unloading system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
DEF

Mécanisme rotatif que l'on abaisse dans un wagon de copeaux compactés par vibrations durant leur transport, en vue de les dégager et ainsi permettre leur déchargement.

Spanish

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