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GRANULATING [3 records]

Record 1 2008-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
CONT

The general steps involved in a wet granulation process are : 1. The powdered ingredients are weighed and mixed intimately by geometric dilution. 2. The granulating solution or binder is prepared. 3. The powders and the granulation solution are kneaded to proper consistency. 4. The wet mass is forced through a screen or wet granulator. 5. The granules are dried in an oven or a fluidized bed dryer. 6. The dried granules are screened to a suitable size for compression. 7. A lubricant and a disintegrating agent are mixed with the granulation. 8. The granulation is compressed into the finished tablet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
CONT

Dans la granulation par voie humide, les ingrédients actifs et les excipients sont mouillés avec une solution aqueuse ou contenant des solvants pour donner des granulés grossiers à particules de grand calibre. Ces granulés sont séchés, mélangés à des lubrifiants (stéarate de magnésium), des désintégrants ou liants, puis transformés en comprimés par compression.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
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Record 2 1998-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

Waste material such as sprues, runners, excess parison material and rejects from injection moulding, blow moulding and extrusion are reclaimed by shredding or granulating;...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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Record 3 1990-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
DEF

an ulcerative dermatomycosis caused by Acladium castellani, occurring in Ceylon, the Malay States, and Macedonna, and marked by the formation of roundish or oval ulcers with sharply defined edges and a granulating fundus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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