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Record 1 2008-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

A conveyor usually carries waste on the top strand, but the return strand can also be used for moving fines.

OBS

return strand; return run: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

Normalement, le brin transporteur est le brin supérieur. Toutefois, on emploie quelquefois le brin de retour pour le transport en sens inverse (exemple transport de céréales en vrac par le brin inférieur, et de sacs par le brin de retour placé au-dessus).

OBS

brin de retour : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
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