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SCRAPER CONVEYER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight conveyer
1, record 1, English, flight%20conveyer
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flight conveyor 2, record 1, English, flight%20conveyor
correct, United States, standardized
- drag conveyor 3, record 1, English, drag%20conveyor
correct, United States
- scraper conveyor 4, record 1, English, scraper%20conveyor
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- drag bar conveyor 5, record 1, English, drag%20bar%20conveyor
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- drag link conveyor 5, record 1, English, drag%20link%20conveyor
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- flight-and-drag-conveyor 6, record 1, English, flight%2Dand%2Ddrag%2Dconveyor
correct, see observation, United States
- flight drag conveyor 7, record 1, English, flight%20drag%20conveyor
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flight conveyer. Scrapers or flights of various materials are mounted at spaced intervals perpendicular to the direction of travel on one or more endless, power-driven chains operating within a trough. The flights are attached to the power-driven chain and serve to push bulk materials along the trough. These conveyers are designed in many different styles for handling sawdust, sand, gravel, stone, coal, chemicals and many other bulk materials. 1, record 1, English, - flight%20conveyer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
flight-and-drag-conveyor: A conveyor consisting of a series of scrapers or flights, connected at regular intervals to one or more strands of chain or cable passing around drivewheels at the end of the run and dragging materials between the flights in a trough. 6, record 1, English, - flight%20conveyer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight conveyor: term standardized by the United States of America Standards-MH4.1; scraper conveyor: term standardized by the British Standards Institution and ISO; drag link conveyor, drag bar conveyor: terms standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - flight%20conveyer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flight drag conveyer
- drag conveyer
- drag bar conveyer
- drag link conveyer
- scraper conveyer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur à raclettes
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entraîneur à racloirs 2, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEneur%20%C3%A0%20racloirs
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- entraîneur à raclettes 2, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEneur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- convoyeur à raclettes 3, record 1, French, convoyeur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transporteur constitué par une ou plusieurs chaînes (ou câbles) sans fin, actionnées par une roue motrice et sur lesquelles sont montées des plaques métalliques épousant la section d'une gouttière ou d'un couloir fixe à l'intérieur desquels elles entraînent la marchandise. 4, record 1, French, - transporteur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les transporteurs à raclettes sont constitués par une ou plusieurs chaînes entraînant par des raclettes les matières pondéreuses qui sont déversées dans une auge fixe. 5, record 1, French, - transporteur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entraîneur à racloirs; entraîneur à raclettes : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - transporteur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Continuous Handling
- Materials Handling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scraper conveyor
1, record 2, English, scraper%20conveyor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tapered-bed conveyor 2, record 2, English, tapered%2Dbed%20conveyor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of elevator that moves grain or other produce in a trough by paddles mounted on a chain or chains. These paddles drag the produce along. 3, record 2, English, - scraper%20conveyor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- scraper conveyer
- tapered bed conveyor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Manutention continue
- Manutention
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élévateur à raclettes
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élévateur à palettes 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20palettes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élévateur à palettes à poussées successives. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20raclettes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Manutención continua
- Manipulación de materiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- elevador de listones rascadores
1, record 2, Spanish, elevador%20de%20listones%20rascadores
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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