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TABLET PRESS [2 records]

Record 1 2018-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Presses (Machinery)
  • Medication
DEF

A manual, semi-automatic or fully automatic device that may be used to compact or mould powdered, granular or semi-solid material to produce coherent solid tablets.

Key term(s)
  • tableting press

French

Domaine(s)
  • Presses (Machines)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Instrument à opération manuelle, semi-automatique ou entièrement automatique pouvant être utilisé pour compacter ou mouler des matériaux sous forme de poudres ou de granules ou des matériaux mi-solides afin de produire des comprimés solides et cohérents.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A machine in which extruded rods or other shapes are cut into pellets of relatively uniform dimensions for use as feedstock in moulding and extrusion operations.

OBS

preforming press; pelletizer: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Machine servant à couper des joncs ou d'autres formes extrudés pour obtenir des granulés de dimensions assez uniformes utilisés pour alimenter les machines de moulage et d'extrusion.

OBS

granulateur; pastilleur; pastilleuse : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
DEF

Máquina en la cual se cortan varillas u otras formas extruídas, en pellets [pellas] de dimensiones relativamente uniformes para usarlas como carga de alimentación en operaciones de moldeo y extrusión.

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