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MESA CONCENTRADORA SACUDIMIENTOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaking table
1, record 1, English, shaking%20table
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In concentration of finely crushed ores by gravity, a rectangular deck with longitudinal riffles [which] is shaken rapidly in a compounded to-and-fro motion by a vibrator, in such a way as to move the sands along, while they are exposed to the sweeping action of a stream of water flowing across the deck, which is tilted about its long axis. 2, record 1, English, - shaking%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shaking tables are gravity concentration devices used to treat material too fine for jigging. 3, record 1, English, - shaking%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the particulate size of the material treated, shaking tables may be called "sand tables" or "slime tables". 4, record 1, English, - shaking%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
shaking table: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - shaking%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table à secousses
1, record 1, French, table%20%C3%A0%20secousses
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table de concentration dont le plateau est animé de secousses favorisant la ségrégation des minéraux denses et assurant la progression des solides de l'angle d'alimentation vers l'extrémité aval de la table. 2, record 1, French, - table%20%C3%A0%20secousses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours de leur progression, les fragments de matériau sont soumis à l'action d'un courant d'eau transversal qui assure une séparation des constituants du matériau. 2, record 1, French, - table%20%C3%A0%20secousses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
table à secousses : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - table%20%C3%A0%20secousses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mesa vibrante
1, record 1, Spanish, mesa%20vibrante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mesa concentradora de sacudimientos 1, record 1, Spanish, mesa%20concentradora%20de%20sacudimientos
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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