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Record 1 1978-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
CONT

The [washer, stoner and whizzer] is in two sections, the washing and stoning tank and the whizzer. Water is contained in the washing and stoning tank (...), and the wheat is fed through a spout (...) into a trough containing a worm conveyor, or wheat worm (...); below the wheat worm is the stoning worm (...) stones and metal particles sink into the stoning worm, which conveys them in the opposite direction and delivers them to a stone-collecting hopper (...)

OBS

stoning worm

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
OBS

vis épierreuse

Spanish

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