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MILLING PROCESS [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

The first stage of mineral processing [in which[ ore pieces from the mine are further mechanically reduced in size to maximise efficiency of the concentration process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Action de réduire en parcelles très petites par pression ou par choc.

OBS

Différents types de broyeurs sont utilisés à l'usine de traitement pour amener le minerai à la dimension recherchée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-08-19

English

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

... a process of generating machined surfaces by progressively removing a predetermined amount of material from the workpiece.

OBS

The process employs relative motion between a workpiece and a rotating cutter to generate the required surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fraisage (Usinage)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Opération d'usinage de pièces métalliques, par enlèvement de copeaux à l'aide d'un outil tournant autour de son axe, appelé outil de fraisage ou fraise.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
OBS

to mill: to pass (soap chips) through a roller mill in the manufacture of toilet soap or soap flakes (french soap).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
OBS

Cette dernière phase appelée finition comprend les opérations de séchage, malaxage, boudinage, coupage, estampage et, enfin, emballage.

Spanish

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