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TOLVA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hopper
1, record 1, English, hopper
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- feeding hopper 2, record 1, English, feeding%20hopper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A funnel-like container placed on the feed opening of a moulding machine, e.g. an extruder. 3, record 1, English, - hopper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hopper: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 4, record 1, English, - hopper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hoper
- feeding hoper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trémie
1, record 1, French, tr%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trémie d'alimentation 2, record 1, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de grand entonnoir placé sur l'entrée d'alimentation d'une machine à mouler, par exemple d'une extrudeuse. 3, record 1, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une presse d'injection classique est constituée par une trémie d'alimentation, un cylindre chauffé comportant le système de plastification et d'injection proprement dit avec clapet anti-retour, un dispositif de manipulation et de retenue du moule. 4, record 1, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trémie : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 5, record 1, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolva
1, record 1, Spanish, tolva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tolva de alimentación 2, record 1, Spanish, tolva%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenedor con forma de embudo colocado en la abertura de alimentación de una máquina para moldear, por ejemplo de una extrusora. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tolva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
- Household Utensils and Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laundry chute
1, record 2, English, laundry%20chute
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- linen chute 2, record 2, English, linen%20chute
correct
- clothes chute 3, record 2, English, clothes%20chute
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shaft for sending soiled clothing, bed linen, etc., by gravity from an upper to a lower floor. 4, record 2, English, - laundry%20chute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
intake openings for linen ... chutes shall ... be fitted with closures designed to close automatically and latch after use. 5, record 2, English, - laundry%20chute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
- Équipement ménager
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- descente de linge
1, record 2, French, descente%20de%20linge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vide-linge 2, record 2, French, vide%2Dlinge
correct, masculine noun
- trémie à linge 3, record 2, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20linge
feminine noun
- chute à linge 4, record 2, French, chute%20%C3%A0%20linge
avoid, feminine noun, Canada
- chute de linge sale 5, record 2, French, chute%20de%20linge%20sale
avoid, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit vertical dans lequel on fait descendre le linge sale par une trappe ménagée à chaque étage. 6, record 2, French, - descente%20de%20linge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de edificios
- Equipo de uso doméstico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductor de ropa sucia
1, record 2, Spanish, conductor%20de%20ropa%20sucia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tolva 1, record 2, Spanish, tolva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- feed hopper
1, record 3, English, feed%20hopper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hopper 2, record 3, English, hopper
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A box, tank, or other container, often funnel-shaped, from which the contents can be emptied slowly and evenly. 3, record 3, English, - feed%20hopper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A virtually automatic system of liquid feeding via pipelines is not uncommon in large, modern piggeries. Dry meal may be delivered from hoppers in pre-arranged quantities and at set intervals by means of a time-switch. 4, record 3, English, - feed%20hopper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feed hopper: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 5, record 3, English, - feed%20hopper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trémie d'alimentation
1, record 3, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- trémie 2, record 3, French, tr%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de réservoir en forme de pyramide quadrangulaire tronquée et renversée, qui se place au-dessus de tout appareil destiné à stocker, à couper, à trier, à broyer des substances quelconques, et dans lequel on déverse ces substances pour les diriger vers les parties actives de l'appareil. 2, record 3, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27alimentation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trémie d'alimentation : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 3, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27alimentation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolva
1, record 3, Spanish, tolva
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recipiente de madera, plástico o chapa, muy frecuentemente en forma de pirámide cuadrangular invertida, que lleva incorporado muchas máquinas y aperos agrícolas, también empleado para distribuir piensos y forrajes al ganado. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tolva
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hopper
1, record 4, English, hopper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Funnel in the shape of an inverted pyramid, located under openings in the lower part of a hopper body, which allows unloading without dumping. 2, record 4, English, - hopper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trémie
1, record 4, French, tr%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entonnoir en forme de pyramide inversée, installé sous des ouvertures pratiquées dans la partie inférieure d'une carrosserie à trémie et qui permet le déchargement de la charge utile sans bennage. 2, record 4, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trémie : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 4, French, - tr%C3%A9mie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolva
1, record 4, Spanish, tolva
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embudo con forma de pirámide invertida que se encuentra debajo de las aberturas de la parte inferior de una carrocería de tolva y que permite la descarga de la carga útil sin vaciado. 1, record 4, Spanish, - tolva
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