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CARRYING IDLER [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulleys and Belts
  • Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

In addition to supporting the load, a carrying idler also keeps the belt centered on the conveyor path.

OBS

Carrying idler;Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poulies et courroies
  • Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
DEF

Rouleaux par l'intermédiaire desquels la bande transporteuse prend appui sur le châssis fixe.

CONT

On distingue les rouleaux porteurs, qui supportent le brin chargé de la courroie des rouleaux de retour de bande (...) Les bandes plates ont des rouleaux porteurs cylindriques dont la longueur est légèrement supérieure à la largeur de la courroie dans le type couloir (...)

OBS

Rouleau porteur : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Poleas y correas
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
  • Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
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Record 2 1986-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

A shipment requiring the use of two carrying cars with an idler car between them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Chargement exigeant l'utilisation de deux wagons porteurs et d'un wagon de sûreté.

Spanish

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