TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

METERING HOPPER [6 records]

Record 1 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seeding and Planting Equipment
  • Grain Growing
CONT

The traditional end wheel grain drill includes a hopper plus a metering unit, seed tube, and furrow opener for each row.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de plantation et de semis
  • Culture des céréales

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

[Ion exchange unit]. The flows of untreated liquid, regenerant, dilution water and wash-water are set in advance, and the resin circulation is predetermined by adjusting the emptying interval of the metering hopper on top of the washing column.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

[Ensemble d'échange d'ions]. On règle à priori les débits de liquide brut, de régénérant, d'eau de dilution et d'eau de lavage, et la circulation de résine est prédéterminée par le réglage de l'intervalle des vidanges de la trémie doseuse placée sur la colonne de lavage.

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 2007-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seeding and Planting Equipment
CONT

If a... is used, a further check is needed to ensure that the hopper, the metering drum and the seed tubes are airtight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de plantation et de semis
CONT

Le transport des graines entre le distributeur et le corps du semis s'effectue pneumatiquement au travers de conduits flexibles. Chaque diffuseur reçoit les graines distribuées par le disque rotatif et les injecte dans un courant d'air qui les conduit au corps du semis correspondant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo de plantación y de siembra
Save record 3

Record 4 2004-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Storage Equipment
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Rectangular grit-removal tank with grit-washing system and storage hopper.

CONT

Refill Device-A refill device is the mechanism used to refill the supply hopper of a "weight-loss" weigh feeder. In most dry solids metering applications, the refill device is a storage hopper equipped with a quick acting, automatically operated slide gate; however, it can be other mechanisms as well, provided such mechanisms meet all of the criteria necessary for proper weigh feeder operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de stockage
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Dessableur rectangulaire avec laveur de sable et trémie de stockage.

CONT

Matériels de stockage des produits en vrac [...] on donne le nom de trémie de stockage à des silos de petite capacité (30 à 100 m³) [...] ces équipements sont fréquemment intégrés dans les circuits de production mais n'assurent que des stockages de relativement courte durée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo para el almacenaje de materiales
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Save record 4

Record 5 2002-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
  • Farm Tractors
CONT

Specification Includes :... fluted feed roller metering, angled disc hopper agitation, short(vertical) conductors with spreading nozzles on Grassbag SI model for even broadcasting, optional harrow and track eliminator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Motoculteurs et motobineuses
  • Tracteurs agricoles
CONT

En premier lieu l'opérateur doit s'assurer du bon état de l'outil, particulièrement les dents et leur bonne disposition (position des dents les unes par rapport aux autres), les effaceurs de traces et leur position par rapport aux pneus du tracteur.

Spanish

Save record 5

Record 6 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
CONT

In the batch type plant, the operator weighs out the correct quantity of aggregate from each hot bin in succession. The total batch of aggregate is then dry-mixed in the pugmill for approximately 20 seconds, and during this time the operator proceeds to accumulate another batch in the weigh hopper. When the dry-mix cycle is complete, hot asphalt is added to the mixer by either metering or weighing the correct amount.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du béton

Spanish

Save record 6

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: