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DRUM CHIPPER [2 records]

Record 1 2003-10-20

English

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

A chipper utilizing a cylinder or a drum on which profiled knives are mounted for tree chipping and ejection of chips.

CONT

Horizontally fed drum type chipper with end-mounted fan blades (incorporates) a sliver eliminator which ensures that the chips will contain no coarse fraction (Bruks Mekaniska AB, Bruks Chip Harvester Type 1000 CT).

French

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

Déchiqueteur utilisant un cylindre ou un tambour sur lequel sont montés des couteaux axiaux profilés pour la mise en copeaux et l'éjection de ceux-ci.

CONT

En pratique, le déchiqueteur à tambour sert surtout au déchiquetage des déchets de scierie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
DEF

A wood log chipper, consisting of a rotating drum with grooving tools to cut transverse grooves of a fixed depth into the wood, and with trailing blades to slice the wood between the grooves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
DEF

Type de coupeuse dont les couteaux sont fixés à un tambour horizontal surmonté d'un caisson d'alimentation.

OBS

Voir l'article 2.9.3. dans VIPAP.

Spanish

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