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FORCED FEEDING [2 records]

Record 1 2024-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
CONT

Forced feeding is literally that-feeding by physical force, against the patient's wishes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

Chipper feeding system consisting of a feeder table and horizontal or vertical forced feed wheels, that guide the trees into the chipper, at a constant speed.

CONT

The hydraulic capacity and torque of the compression feed roll system on the new RXL unit has been more than doubled over previous models (Pulp and Paper, June 1978, p. 93).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Système d'alimentation de la déchiqueteuse, composé d'un tablier et de rouleaux presseurs à axe de rotation vertical ou horizontal, lesquels font avancer l'arbre dans le déchiqueteur à une vitesse constante.

CONT

Un système d'alimentation forcée permet, en pressant les branches contre le tronc, de régulariser la vitesse de la machine.

Spanish

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