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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Coal Preparation
OBS

dry screening: Contrarily to the French terms "tamisage" and "criblage," the term "screening" does not mean a particular size of the material.

OBS

dry screening: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Préparation des charbons
OBS

tamisage à sec : Contrairement au criblage à sec qui porte sur du gros tout-venant, le tamisage à sec porte sur des éléments de moindre dimension. Le tamisage est un criblage fin.

OBS

tamisage à sec : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Coal Preparation
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

The screening of solid materials of different sizes without the aid of water.

OBS

dry screening: Contrarily to the French terms "tamisage" and "criblage," the term "screening" does not mean a particular size of the material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Préparation des charbons
  • Préparation des produits miniers
CONT

Choix d'un type de crible. Parmi les nombreuses réalisations mécaniques [...] l'utilisateur a [...] à faire un choix. [...] Criblage à sec. Pour les opérations portant sur du gros tout-venant [...] on a [...] le choix entre grilles fixes, grilles mécaniques et cribles vibrants ultra-puissants. Pour les opérations de criblage proprement dit [entre] les cribles vibrants et les cribles à résonance [...] Pour le criblage fin (tamisage) [...] entre tamis plans à mouvement giratoire et tamis vibrants électriques ou électromagnétiques.

OBS

Contrairement au tamisage à sec qui est un criblage fin, le criblage à sec porte sur du tout-venant de grande dimension.

Spanish

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