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FRAME DRUM [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rope band 1, record 1, English, rope%20band
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
through the center of the lower part of the frame there is usually a long drum 8 or 10 inches in diameter, from which small--or tapes run to drive the spindle. [fig. 10. 2 : tape to drive whorl p. 341] 1, record 1, English, - rope%20band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corde à broche 1, record 1, French, corde%20%C3%A0%20broche
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concentriquement tourne la broche commandée par un tambour grâce à une cordelette dite -- [dans le métier continu à filer] 1, record 1, French, - corde%20%C3%A0%20broche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aggregate bin
1, record 2, English, aggregate%20bin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The versatile batch plant can be set up on the job site in approximately 1 hour and is ideal for batching ready mix trucks. With a 225 barrel silo and 4 yard aggregate bin, this system is capable of producing 45 yards of material per hour. 2, record 2, English, - aggregate%20bin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Series I plants include either one or two cold feed bins mounted on the drum frame. The bins may be split with twin gates to allow proportioning of up to four materials. Each compartment is constructed from 1/4"(6. 35 mm) thick steel plate and has a 8’(2. 44 m) X 10’(3. 05 m) top opening with an approximate 15 ton(13. 5 MT) heaped capacity [based on 100lb/cu. ft. material]. Top lip and bin midsection are heavily reinforced with 3/8"(9. 52 mm) thick bent steel plate for added strength and durability. Bin bottoms are designed with tapered openings to minimize bridging and reduce aggregate drag on feeder sides. Easily adjustable heavy rubber flashing is provided to prevent leakage between bin walls and belt feeder. 3, record 2, English, - aggregate%20bin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trémie doseuse
1, record 2, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20doseuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- benne doseuse 2, record 2, French, benne%20doseuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif en forme d'entonnoir où se fait le mélange des quantités désirées de diverses grosseurs d'agrégats. 1, record 2, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20doseuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- helical scan
1, record 3, English, helical%20scan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video [and computer] systems, a method of achieving the high tape speeds necessary for video recording by moving both the tape and the video heads. 2, record 3, English, - helical%20scan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Helical scan uses two video heads mounted on opposite sides of a revolving drum. The video head drum spins at one frame per revolution so that each head scans one field per revolution. As the tape winds around the drum of the video head, it assumes a helical shape, thus giving the process its name. 2, record 3, English, - helical%20scan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 3, record 3, English, - helical%20scan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balayage hélicoïdal
1, record 3, French, balayage%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'enregistrement à deux ou quatre têtes magnétiques rotatives dont le mouvement est coordonné à celui du ruban. 1, record 3, French, - balayage%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- exploración helicoidal
1, record 3, Spanish, exploraci%C3%B3n%20helicoidal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método para usar la cinta magnética derivado del registro de video, en que la cinta se enrolla en forma helicoidal alrededor de un tambor giratorio, de manera que una o más cabezas incrustadas en el tambor registran las pistas diagonales en la cinta. 1, record 3, Spanish, - exploraci%C3%B3n%20helicoidal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La exploración helicoidal permite que los datos se registren con una densidad muy alta y de aquí lo barato que resulta el almacenamiento. 1, record 3, Spanish, - exploraci%C3%B3n%20helicoidal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frame filter 1, record 4, English, frame%20filter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface filtration [is carried](a) through mesh media : by screening, straining, micromesh straining, filter presses or vacuum filters, etc....(c) through a pre-coated supporting medium : candle filters, frame filters, tray filters or drum filters, etc. 2, record 4, English, - frame%20filter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filtre à cadres
1, record 4, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20cadres
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La filtration sur support [s'effectue] a) sur supports à mailles: par dégrillage, tamisage, microtamisage, filtres presse ou filtres sous vide, etc. [...] c) sur support à précouche: filtres à bougies, à cadres, plateaux ou tambours, etc. 1, record 4, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20cadres
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de marco
1, record 4, Spanish, filtro%20de%20marco
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Upholstery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- webbing stretcher
1, record 5, English, webbing%20stretcher
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The webbing is carried over the bottom of the back rail and centered over the center mark. The teeth of the webbing stretcher are hooked into the webbing so that the stretcher is on a 30° angle when the padded base is against the frame. Push down on the stretcher until the webbing is as tight as you can make it. This is described as being as tight as the head of a drum. 1, record 5, English, - webbing%20stretcher
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de sangle
1, record 5, French, tendeur%20de%20sangle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tire-sangle 1, record 5, French, tire%2Dsangle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scaffolding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- suspended scaffold
1, record 6, English, suspended%20scaffold
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- suspended staging 2, record 6, English, suspended%20staging
correct
- suspended scaffolding 3, record 6, English, suspended%20scaffolding
correct
- hanging scaffold 4, record 6, English, hanging%20scaffold
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A suspended scaffold consists of two horizontal putlogs, short timbers that support the flooring of the scaffold, each attached to a drum mechanism. Cables extend from each drum to an outrigger beam attached overhead to the structure frame. Ratchet devices on the drums provide for raising or lowering the putlogs between which spanning planks form the working surface. 5, record 6, English, - suspended%20scaffold
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Échafaudage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- échafaudage suspendu
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chafaudage%20suspendu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les échafaudages suspendus, utilisés pour les travaux de revêtement des façades, désignent surtout les échafaudages volants, constitués d'une passerelle légère, dite balancelle, portée par des étriers suspendus à un équipage de filins enroulables sur des palans ou des treuils; les filins sont amarrés, au niveau du toit, sur des lancers ou, par l'intermédiaire de chèvres de renvoi, sur des points d'arrimage tels que les souches de cheminées. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9chafaudage%20suspendu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les échafaudages suspendus présentent sur les échafaudages portés [...] l'inconvénient de se balancer légèrement quand l'ouvrier qui se trouve dessus appuie sur la paroi. [...] Il existe deux types d'échafaudages suspendus : 1- pour façades, 2- pour plafonds. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9chafaudage%20suspendu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Andamiaje
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- andamio suspendido
1, record 6, Spanish, andamio%20suspendido
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-12-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- band-type drive-shaft brake
1, record 7, English, band%2Dtype%20drive%2Dshaft%20brake
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- drive-shaft brake 1, record 7, English, drive%2Dshaft%20brake
correct
- transmission brake 1, record 7, English, transmission%20brake
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Park braking system mounted at the back of the transmission; consists of one brake drum and two brake shoes rotating around stationary spindles supported by a chassis frame crossmember. 1, record 7, English, - band%2Dtype%20drive%2Dshaft%20brake
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The band-type drive-shaft brake may be of the disc-type or of the drum-type. 1, record 7, English, - band%2Dtype%20drive%2Dshaft%20brake
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- frein à tambour sur transmission
1, record 7, French, frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20sur%20transmission
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein de stationnement monté à la sortie de la boîte de vitesses et composé d'un tambour de frein et de deux mâchoires tourillonnant autour d'axes fixes supportés par une traverse de cadre de châssis. 1, record 7, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20sur%20transmission
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le frein à tambour sur transmission peut aussi être du type à disque au lieu d'être à tambour. 1, record 7, French, - frein%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20sur%20transmission
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- freno de bandas
1, record 7, Spanish, freno%20de%20bandas
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- freno de transmisión 1, record 7, Spanish, freno%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freno de estacionamiento montado en la salida de la caja de velocidades que está compuesto de un tambor de freno y dos mordazas articuladas sobre ejes fijos sostenidos por un larguero del bastidor del chasis. 1, record 7, Spanish, - freno%20de%20bandas
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El freno de bandas puede ser de tambor o de disco. 1, record 7, Spanish, - freno%20de%20bandas
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-11-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reel
1, record 8, English, reel
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- reel-up 2, record 8, English, reel%2Dup
correct, noun, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The last section of the paper machine where the reeling operation of the continuous web takes place. 2, record 8, English, - reel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a revolving frame, drum, and core or shaft, around which the sheet is wound. 3, record 8, English, - reel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "reel-up" has been standardized by ISO. 4, record 8, English, - reel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- enrouleuse
1, record 8, French, enrouleuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière section de la machine à papier où s'effectue l'opération de bobinage de la bande. 2, record 8, French, - enrouleuse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enrouleuse se compose d'un cylindre bobineur tournant à la vitesse correspondant à celle de la fin de machine. Un bras pouvant pivoter autour de l'axe du cylindre soutient un rouleau métallique sur lequel la feuille s'enroule (le rouleau est parfois appelé tambour). 3, record 8, French, - enrouleuse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "enrouleuse" et le CONT pourront être retrouvés sous l'article 11.2.1. du cours de formation papetière de Jean Vilars (CTD-1, volume 2). 4, record 8, French, - enrouleuse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "enrouleuse" a été normalisé à la fois par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 4, record 8, French, - enrouleuse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-03-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- drum shearer
1, record 9, English, drum%20shearer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- drum cutter 2, record 9, English, drum%20cutter
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drum shearer. The shearer has two cutting wheels that can be positioned from the roof to the floor of the coal. The shearer moves on the tracks on the conveyor frame while the wheels cut and load the coal on the conveyor. After the drum shearer has gone by a section of supports the positioning cylinders are actuated, pushing the face conveyor the width of the shearer cut closer to the face. The supports are moved one at a time after the face conveyor is in its new position. 3, record 9, English, - drum%20shearer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- haveuse intégrale
1, record 9, French, haveuse%20int%C3%A9grale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- haveuse intégrale à tambour 2, record 9, French, haveuse%20int%C3%A9grale%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, feminine noun
- haveuse à tambour 3, record 9, French, haveuse%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
haveuse pourvue d'un bras mobile portant un tambour armé de pics dont l'axe est perpendiculaire au front. (Elle peut découper le front de taille sur 1 m de profondeur et 1 m de hauteur). 4, record 9, French, - haveuse%20int%C3%A9grale
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La haveuse intégrale est une fraiseuse de grande dimension, qui abat la totalité de la couche de minerai. Dans les couches minces un seul passage du tambour peut suffire, mais dans les couches puissantes deux ou trois "passes" peuvent être nécessaires, à moins que la machine ne soit pourvue de plusieurs (2 ou 3) tambours. En général, la haveuse intégrale se déplace le long du front en glissant sur le convoyeur de taille. Des déflecteurs permettent de charger au fur et à mesure les produits abattus sur ce convoyeur. 4, record 9, French, - haveuse%20int%C3%A9grale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-03-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
- Crochet Embroidery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- drum needle 1, record 10, English, drum%20needle
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The net was stretched over the frame shaped like a drum(tambour) and a tambour hook or needle used to push through the fabric and pick up the thread underneath the frame. 1, record 10, English, - drum%20needle
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
- Broderie au crochet
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aiguille à broder au tambour 1, record 10, French, aiguille%20%C3%A0%20broder%20au%20tambour
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tambour (...) Métier circulaire pour broder à l'aiguille. Broderie au tambour. 2, record 10, French, - aiguille%20%C3%A0%20broder%20au%20tambour
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1982-02-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
- Crochet Embroidery
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tambour hook 1, record 11, English, tambour%20hook
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The net was stretched over the frame shaped like a drum(tambour) and tambour work or needle used to push through the fabric and pick up the thread held underneath the frame. 1, record 11, English, - tambour%20hook
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tambour work. Embroidery done on a frame with a crochet needle. 2, record 11, English, - tambour%20hook
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
- Broderie au crochet
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- crochet à broder au tambour 1, record 11, French, crochet%20%C3%A0%20broder%20au%20tambour
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le crochet à broder est illustré dans le Larousse ménager, 1955, p. 209. 1, record 11, French, - crochet%20%C3%A0%20broder%20au%20tambour
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- in-line comminutor
1, record 12, English, in%2Dline%20comminutor
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In-line comminutors. This type of apparatus has a rotating drum with a vertical axis and horizontal slots. It can be mounted either in an open channel or directly in the piping... The drum is made up of circular bars, and is equipped with cutting teeth. Cutting knives are bolted to the frame. The water flows from the outside to the inside of the drum, and the solids caught on the drum are progressively torn to shreds. 1, record 12, English, - in%2Dline%20comminutor
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dilacérateur au fil de l'eau
1, record 12, French, dilac%C3%A9rateur%20au%20fil%20de%20l%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dilacérateurs au fil de l'eau. Ces appareils à tambour rotatif à axe vertical, à fentes horizontales, se montent, soit en canal, soit directement sur tuyauterie [...] Le tambour est constitué par des barres circulaires, équipées de dents coupantes. Des peignes coupants fixes sont boulonnés au bâti. L'eau circule de l'extérieur vers l'intérieur du tambour, les matières arrêtées sur le tambour étant déchiquetées au fur et à mesure. 1, record 12, French, - dilac%C3%A9rateur%20au%20fil%20de%20l%27eau
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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