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ROLLER CONVEYOR [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
  • Automated Materials Handling
DEF

... parallel or tapered rollers mounted in frames constructed of angle or channel sections.

CONT

Roller conveyors may be of the gravity or power-driven type, according to whether the rollers revolve freely or are driven.

OBS

roller conveyor: term standardized by the United States of America Standards.

Key term(s)
  • roller conveyer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
  • Manutention automatique
DEF

Appareil constitué par un ensemble de cylindres horizontaux de faible diamètre, qui, mobiles autour de leur axe, sont montés sur une ossature métallique à des distances appropriées pour constituer un chemin de roulement sur lequel des colis ou des caisses peuvent circuler [...]

OBS

transporteur à rouleaux : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
  • Manipulación automática de materiales
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