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SNAPPING ROLLS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
DEF

The adjustable rolls that snap the corn ears from the stalk.

Key term(s)
  • snapping roll

French

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

Ensemble de deux cylindres légèrement convergents, en fonte, nervurés, en spirale, disposés côte à côte, et tournant en sens opposés, de manière à happer les tiges qui se trouvent sollicitées vers le bas. Les épis, ne pouvant passer entre les rouleaux, sont alors arrachés.

Key term(s)
  • rouleau preneur
  • rouleau cueilleur
  • tuyau d'orgue
  • tuyau d'orgues

Spanish

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