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PURIFYING [2 records]

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Record 1 2001-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
OBS

Flour milling process.

CONT

The milling process is essentially one of grinding and separating. Grinding is done on break rolls and reduction rolls. Separation is made using machines called purifiers and plansifters. The total process is divided into four operationally distinct system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Minoterie et céréales
CONT

Le sassage [...] permet de purifier les semoules. Cette purification est obtenue par une double classification : - par grosseur au moyen de divers tamis animés d'un mouvement vibratoire dans un plan presque horizontal, - par densité grâce à un entraînement des particules plus légères dans un courant d'air ascendant.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motors (Machinery)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs mécaniques

Spanish

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