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DRUM BARKER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

[A barking] machine with a rotating drum having steel spikes on its inside wall to bark logs or residue.

Key term(s)
  • drum barker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Écorceuse utilisant un tambour rotatif dont la paroi interne est munie de crampons ou de picots d'acier trempé qui arrachent l'écorce des billes ou des résidus par abrasion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación forestal
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
DEF

Cilindro en el que los rollos se mueven por rotación del recipiente, y la corteza se desprende por fricción entre ellos.

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