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tray thickener [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

A drying unit that differs from the ordinary round tank in that it houses several horizontal trays that divide it into compartments. Each has its own set of rakes and its own underflow for settled material and peripheral overflow.

OBS

Used where space is limited or in subarctic conditions that call for antifreeze housing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Épaississeur constitué par un certain nombre de cuves de décantation superposées.

Spanish

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