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riffler [4 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
DEF

Taloche semi-rigide d'application du plâtre et de divers enduits.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

Troughs or channels through which a very dilute suspension of stock flows. They eliminate the heavy impurities from the suspension by gravity, for which purpose they are sometimes fitted with suitably arranged submerged baffles (riffles).

OBS

According to the Pulp & Paper Dictionary (LAPUP), this cleaning system is used on some older paper machine.

OBS

The terms "riffler" and "sandtable" have been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Bac ou canal muni de chicanes qui retiennent le sable et autres impuretés lourdes contenues dans la pâte.

OBS

Terme normalisé à la fois par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

A small file with ends curved to various shapes used for working in depressions (as in die sinking).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Lime qu'on tient par le milieu et dont les extrémités sont arrondies.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art Supplies
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
  • Light Metalworking Equipment
DEF

files with variously curved ends used for reaching areas where straight files cannot be used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel d'artistes
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
  • Petit outillage (Travail des métaux)
DEF

Nom donné à diverses lames de toutes grosseurs, recourbées aux deux extrémités pour pouvoir travailler dans les parties creuses d'un ouvrage.

Spanish

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