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WEIGHING BELT [7 records]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Cranes (Construction Sites)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
DEF

A variety of crane specially developed for the bulk discharge of... material [which] is deposited in a hopper in front of the gantry, from where it passes through a weighing machine onto a belt conveyor which discharges it through the rear of the gantry onto another conveyor.

CONT

Grabbing cranes feeding a conveyor system are usually mounted on a special base structure incorporating a hopper at the front into which the grab discharges directly; this type is called a "kangaroo" crane....

OBS

kangaroo grabbing crane: standardized by the British Standards Institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Grues (Chantiers)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
CONT

Grues kangourous. Ces grues à fléchette [travaillent] suivant le principe "kangourou" par variation rapide de la portée entre 34 et 6 m; (...) La benne prend dans les cales de navires de 80 000 t puis est vidée dans la trémie placée à l'avant du portique; chacune des trémies alimente par une petite bande transporteuse un grand transporteur longitudinal qui lui-même dessert les silos.

OBS

D'après TECHN, 1971, A5-I, 940, p. 4, la forme plurielle est "grues kangourou".

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
CONT

For the purpose of emptying and cleaning the [automatic weighing] machine can be adjusted to manual control. The product being weighed is elevated by the feeding belt to the weighing hopper. The feeding belt consists of a modular link belt and is equipped depending on the product, with open or closed flights. Just before attaining the pre-adjusted weight, the speed of the feeding belt is gradually slowed. The belt stops altogether when the required set weight is reached.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
  • Outillage industriel
CONT

L'instrument de pesage à fonctionnement automatique trieur-étiqueteur type DWS ANALYSER ci-après dénommé «instrument» est destiné au pesage d'objets en fonctionnement continu [...]. L'instrument est constitué par : 1° un dispositif de transport des objets (bandes); ce dispositif comprend 3 parties, la partie permettant d'amener les objets, la partie équipant l'unité de pesage et la partie permettant l'évacuation des charges. La bande d'amenée et/ou la bande d'évacuation peuvent être asservies par le dispositif DWS.

CONT

L'étiquetage des deux groupes de produits exige une amenée différente des produits au poste d'étiquetage via la bande d'amenée et du chariot.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
DEF

Used for an automatic weighting device.

DEF

An appliance for the continuous weighing of coal or other material in transit on a belt conveyor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
CONT

weighing of aggregates under a hopper with a weighing belt...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
CONT

pesage des granulats sous trémie avec tapis peseur [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Pulp and Paper
OBS

weightometer : A scale designed for weighing materials being carried on a conveyor belt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Appareil utilisé pour déterminer le poids de copeaux.

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

Tests on the weighing unit in which either the movement of the belt or the effect of the material thereon or both are simulated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Essais sur la cellule de pesage pendant lesquels le mouvement de la bande, ou l'effet du produit sur la bande, ou les deux, sont simulés.

Spanish

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Record 7 1985-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

CONTINUOUS TOTALISING AUTOMATIC WEIGHING MACHINES... Descriptive classification according to the type of load receptor. With weigh table :belt weighers which only one part of the conveyor forms the load receptor called the "weigh table".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

INSTRUMENTS DE PESAGE TOTALISATEURS CONTINUS à FONCTIONNEMENT AUTOMATIQUE (...) récepteur de charge à table de pesage: Instrument dont le récepteur de charge, appelé "table de pesage", constitue une partie seulement du transporteur.

Spanish

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