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disk feeder [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
  • Automated Materials Handling
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

A feeder which consists of a revolving horizontal metal disk under the opening of a bin, the quantity of material delivered being governed by the rate of turning or opening of the gate.

Key term(s)
  • disc feeder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
  • Manutention automatique
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Alimentateur constitué par plusieurs disques également espacés tournant autour d'un axe horizontal commun.

OBS

Les fragments de roche de diamètre inférieur à l'espace compris entre les disques tombent librement, tandis que les fragments plus grossiers sont entraînés par les disques, le plus souvent vers un appareil de concassage.

Spanish

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