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STONE MILLING [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Collaboration with the FAO
DEF

[A process by which the] grain is sheared and pulverized between rotating stones ...

OBS

[It produces] a flour that retains all the components of the grain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
CONT

La mouture sur meule de pierre permet de conserver intacte une grande partie du germe de blé, car le grain est écrasé par pression et par friction, et non fractionné.

OBS

Un moulin sur meule de pierre est composé de deux meules : l'une est fixe (la meule dormante ou gisante), l'autre est mobile (la meule tournante ou volante). La partie travaillante des meules (c'est-à-dire les deux surfaces opposées en contact avec le grain) n'est pas lisse, le grain tombe dans cette partie et est broyé [...].

Key term(s)
  • mouture sur meules de pierre

Spanish

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