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Record 1 1987-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
DEF

Feeding mechanism by which the up-and-down movements of the drill stem are controlled by a link chain running on sprocket gears.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

[...] l'alimentateur à chaînes [...] se compose d'un jeu de lourdes chaînes mobiles sans fin, entraînées à vitesse constante par une tête à tourteaux. Ces chaînes ont un certain mou et, frottant sur le tout-venant à son passage dans la glissière de sortie de la trémie de recette, elles en limitent l'écoulement par leur poids tout en le provoquant par leur mouvement.

Spanish

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