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GRANULATOR [4 records]

Record 1 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
CONT

The moist refined white sugar is then conveyed to a granulator or dryer in which sugar cascades down a long rotating drum and is dried by hot air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Outillage industriel
CONT

Après un dernier lavage [...] on obtient des cristaux de sucre blanc brillant. Le sucre raffiné humide est ensuite envoyé dans des séchoirs à sucre traversés par un courant d'air chaud.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria azucarera
  • Herramientas y equipo industriales
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Record 2 2001-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Tobacco Industry
OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9464 - Tobacco-Processing Machine Operators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Industrie du tabac
OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9464 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines dans le traitement du tabac.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A machine for reducing large pieces of material or rejected moulded articles into a granular state. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

granulator: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Machine servant à réduire de grandes pièces d'un matériau ou de rebut d'objets moulés à l'état de grains (mouture). [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

moulin; broyeur : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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Record 4 1993-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

an electro-mechanical device which uses rotating cutter knives attached to a central hub that shears by acting against fixed bed knives. The material is cut repeatedly, hundreds of times a second, until it can fall through the sizing screen below the knives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général

Spanish

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