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COLLOID MILL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colloid mill
1, record 1, English, colloid%20mill
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine utilizing shearing action for very fine grinding and dispersion especially by breaking down the particles in an emulsion or paste to extremely fine dispersions of liquid or solid - compare homogenizer. 2, record 1, English, - colloid%20mill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colloid mill: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - colloid%20mill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulin à colloïdes
1, record 1, French, moulin%20%C3%A0%20collo%C3%AFdes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulin colloïdal 2, record 1, French, moulin%20collo%C3%AFdal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chimie physique. On obtient l'état colloïdal par précipitation ou par broyage (grains solides), par forte agitation (émulsions) ou par pulvérisation (aérosols). 3, record 1, French, - moulin%20%C3%A0%20collo%C3%AFdes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Considéré dans son sens le plus général, le mot «broyeur» s'applique à tous les instruments destinés à émietter une matière, à la réduire en fragments menus, sinon en poudre; mais on distingue différents types de ces appareils, auxquels on donne des noms particuliers (concasseurs, meules, moulins, bocards, pilons, etc.). 3, record 1, French, - moulin%20%C3%A0%20collo%C3%AFdes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
moulin à colloïdes : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - moulin%20%C3%A0%20collo%C3%AFdes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino coloidal
1, record 1, Spanish, molino%20coloidal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Centrifugal Pumps
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- colloid mill
1, record 2, English, colloid%20mill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- colloid mixer 2, record 2, English, colloid%20mixer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
this [emulsions] is usually accomplished by a colloid mill, which ... consists of a high-velocity rotating element within a stationary cylinder. 1, record 2, English, - colloid%20mill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes centrifuges
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- broyeur colloïdal
1, record 2, French, broyeur%20collo%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- turbine 2, record 2, French, turbine
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la fabrication des émulsions consiste [...] à faire passer dans une turbine, sorte de pompe centrifuge à très faible entrefer, un mélange de bitume chaud, d'eau et de produits tensio-actifs. 2, record 2, French, - broyeur%20collo%C3%AFdal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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