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THRASHER [5 records]

Record 1 2020-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • thrasher
  • thrashing machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
DEF

Machine [servant à] séparer les grains de leurs supports et de leurs enveloppes, [et] principalement utilisée pour battre les céréales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas para la cosecha (Agricultura)
DEF

Máquina que sirve para desgranar los cereales.

CONT

Los órganos esenciales de la trilladora son: un tambor horizontal cuya superficie se halla revestida de listoncillos dispuestos longitudinalmente, y una envoltura en forma de parrilla curva, que lo rodea en parte y se halla también provista de varillas longitudinales. La rápida rotación del cilindro arrastra las mieses dispuestas en la tolva y desgrana las espigas por rozamiento entre las varillas; el grano y las ahechaduras caen [...]

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Record 2 2005-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
DEF

[A perforated] rotating cylinder or drum in which old rags and papers are shaken to remove dust and foreign particles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
DEF

Variable-speed, motor-driven, beating device located on the outside of the wet felt on paper machines. It is used to forcibly loosen any dirt picked up by the felt, which is then washed off by a strong water shower.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
DEF

Appareil de nettoyage rotatif qui soumet le feutre à un battage mécanique.

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux

Spanish

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