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VIBRATION SCREEN [2 records]

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Coal Preparation
DEF

A commercial screen in which the cloth, wire, or bar deck is vibrated by solenoid, magnetostriction, or mechanically by eccentrics or unbalanced spinning weights.

OBS

Machines of this type consist of one or more slightly inclined screening surfaces mounted in a robust frame. To increase the capacity and prevent blinding the screening surfaces are caused to vibrate.

OBS

The term "sieve" is generally reserved for testing equipment; the corresponding industrial equipment is generally called a screen.

OBS

vibrating screen: term standardized by ISO.

PHR

Double-deck vibrating screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Crible animé d'un mouvement vibratoire produit soit à l'aide d'un excentrique, soit à l'aide d'un mécanisme à balourds, soit à l'aide d'un dispositif électromagnétique.

OBS

On parle de «crible» lorsqu'il s'agit d'un appareil industriel et de «tamis» pour un appareil de laboratoire aux dimensions plus modestes.

OBS

crible vibrant : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

PHR

Crible vibrant à deux étages.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

A screen which is vibrated mechanically and rapidly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Tamis dont le cadre est secoué mécaniquement.

Spanish

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