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REFINING CHARGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-breaker
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dbreaker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The dry rendering system consists of a pre-breaker to chip the carcass into small pieces, a screw conveyor to lift and charge the chopped meat/bone into the cooker, a renderer or cooker to digest the meat/bone under steam pressure, a percolating tank to collect the cooked offals and tallow, a centrifugal extractor to expel the fat from the cooked offals, tallow receiving and refining tanks for the collection and refining of tallow and pulverizer to powder the dry meat cum bone meal. 1, record 1, English, - pre%2Dbreaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de préconcassage
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20pr%C3%A9concassage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La taille des particules de matières brutes avant traitement doit être réduite à 50 mm au moins à l'aide d'un appareil de préconcassage ou d'un broyeur. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20pr%C3%A9concassage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement d'équarrissage (équipement). 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20pr%C3%A9concassage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steelmaking
- Metal Processing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- AOD converter 1, record 2, English, AOD%20converter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A More modern oxygen refining method is the AOD(argon oxygen de-carburization) process. Here the charge is melted in an electric arc furnace and is then transferred to an AOD converter where it is refined. 1, record 2, English, - AOD%20converter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élaboration de l'acier
- Transformation des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur AOD 1, record 2, French, convertisseur%20AOD
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une méthode plus récente d'affinage à l'oxygène est le procédé AOD (argon oxygen decarburization). Ici la fusion est réalisée dans un four électrique à arc, puis le bain est transféré dans un convertisseur AOD où s'effectue l'affinage. 1, record 2, French, - convertisseur%20AOD
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refining of Metals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- AOD process 1, record 3, English, AOD%20process
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- argon oxygen de-carburization process 1, record 3, English, argon%20oxygen%20de%2Dcarburization%20process
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A More modern oxygen refining method is the AOD(argon oxygen de-carburization) process. Here the charge is melted in an electric arc furnace and is then transferred to an AOD converter where it is refined. 1, record 3, English, - AOD%20process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Affinage des métaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- procédé AOD 1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20AOD
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une méthode plus récente d'affinage à l'oxygène est le procédé AOD (argon oxygen decarburization). Ici la fusion est réalisée dans un four électrique à arc, puis le bain est transféré dans un convertisseur AOD où s'effectue l'affinage. 1, record 3, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20AOD
Record 3, Key term(s)
- procédé argon oxygène décarburisation
- procédé argon oxygen de-carburization
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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