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DUST CONTROLLER [1 record]

Record 1 2007-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dust Removal
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
  • Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
DEF

An appliance to collect or precipitate suspended dust.

CONT

Arresters comprise an extensive array of equipment but, in general, they can be classified into three sub-groups: a) inertial separators; b) filters; c) precipitators.

OBS

The appliance may be a cyclone, fabric filter, spray tower, scrubber, or an electrostatic separator.

PHR

Centrifugal dust collector.

PHR

Pneumatic deduster.

Key term(s)
  • de-dusting apparatus
  • dedusting apparatus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dépoussiérage
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
  • Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
  • Outillage industriel
DEF

Appareil utilisé pour séparer les poussières soit en suspension dans un gaz, soit associées à des solides plus grossiers.

PHR

Dépoussiéreur centrifuge, pneumatique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Eliminación del polvo
  • Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
  • Ventilación, calefacción y alumbrado de minas
  • Herramientas y equipo industriales
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