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WIRE MILL [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire mill
1, record 1, English, wire%20mill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wire mill : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - wire%20mill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laminoir à fil
1, record 1, French, laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laminoir à fil : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bolting
1, record 2, English, bolting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sifting of mill stocks by means of wire, silk or nylon covered sieves. 2, record 2, English, - bolting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flour is the product made by finely grinding and bolting (sifting) wheat or other grains. 3, record 2, English, - bolting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with scalping which is done before milling and involves the removal of roughage material from grain through sifting. 4, record 2, English, - bolting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- blutage
1, record 2, French, blutage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tamisage de la mouture à l'aide de tamis métalliques, en soie ou en nylon. 2, record 2, French, - blutage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blutage. Objectif. Séparer les produits sortant des broyeurs par tamisage et les classeren 4 ou 5 catégories : refus, grosses semoules, moyennes semoules, fines semoules, farine. Le blutage s’effectue par secouage d’un caisson renfermant plusieurs tamis de mailles différentes. 3, record 2, French, - blutage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec l'extraction du fourrage grossier obtenue lors du tamisage des grains qui se fait avant la mouture. 4, record 2, French, - blutage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- Metal Rolling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rod rolling mill
1, record 3, English, rod%20rolling%20mill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rod mill 2, record 3, English, rod%20mill
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rolling mill used for the production of metal rods. 3, record 3, English, - rod%20rolling%20mill
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CITIC Heavy Machinery Company Ltd. produces the main products of steel rolling equipment which covers 95% of the domestic market, including the complete equipment of bar and rod rolling mill trains, the cold rolling and hard-drawn equipment and the equipment for making precision seamless tubes ... 4, record 3, English, - rod%20rolling%20mill
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ispat Sidbec... uses internally produced direct reduced iron as its primary metallic input. The company has five strategic business units : Primary Operations, Wire Rod, Bars and Shapes, Flat-rolled Products and Pipes. The billets from Primary Operations are manufactured into straight and round bars. The rod mill produces rebar, as well as wire rod. 5, record 3, English, - rod%20rolling%20mill
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Twin-strand rod rolling mill. 6, record 3, English, - rod%20rolling%20mill
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Laminage (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laminoir à fil machine
1, record 3, French, laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil%20machine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- laminoir à fil-machine 2, record 3, French, laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil%2Dmachine
masculine noun
- laminoir à tiges 3, record 3, French, laminoir%20%C3%A0%20tiges
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laminoir à cylindres cannelés, produisant du fil machine à partir de billettes réchauffées, [lequel fil machine] est ordinairement rond et de diamètre inférieur à la barre. 4, record 3, French, - laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil%20machine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les blooms de 13 po x 24 po coulés en continu sont transformés par un laminoir à blooms et à billettes moderne en billettes de 6 po ou de 4.4 po de côté qui servent à alimenter soit un laminoir à barres ou un laminoir à fil machine, [ce dernier étant] de type Stelmor en continu et à quatre lignes doté de 23 cages capables de produire des bobines de 2 000 livres de fil de haute qualité d'un diamètre variant de 0.218 po à 0.568 po à partir de billettes en provenance soit d'un convertisseur basique à oxygène, [soit] d'un four électrique à arc. 5, record 3, French, - laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil%20machine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ispat Sidbec [...] utilise du fer de réduction directe produit à l'interne comme matière première. La compagnie a cinq unités fonctionnelles : Opérations primaires, Fil-machine, Barres et profilés, Laminés plats et Tuyaux. Les billettes des Opérations primaires sont transformées en barres rondes et droites. Le laminoir à fil-machine produit des barres d'armature ainsi que du fil-machine. 6, record 3, French, - laminoir%20%C3%A0%20fil%20machine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Technical Textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clothing
1, record 4, English, clothing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The term applied to any of the materials(silk, wire, nylon and other synthetics) used to sift and separate mill stocks according to size. 1, record 4, English, - clothing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Textiles techniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- garniture
1, record 4, French, garniture
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme appliqué à tout matériau (soie, métal, nylon ou autre substance synthétique) utilisé pour bluter et séparer les produits de mouture d'après leur grosseur. 1, record 4, French, - garniture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uncoiler
1, record 5, English, uncoiler
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- decoiler 2, record 5, English, decoiler
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decoiler : used for wire in a rolling mill. 2, record 5, English, - uncoiler
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dérouleur
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9rouleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- touret dérouleur 2, record 5, French, touret%20d%C3%A9rouleur
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metal Rolling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Reducing and Sizing Blocks
1, record 6, English, Reducing%20and%20Sizing%20Blocks
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After the breakthrough of the so-called Precision Sizing Blocks(PSB) and the reducing and Sizing Blocks(RSB) in the mid-eighties, there has been a continuous development until today... the RSB replaces the last two or four stands in the bar finishing or wire rod pre-finishing mill. The RSB, therefore, rolls either all necessary pre-sections for the wire rod finishing block or the finished bar products for coiling into the pouring reels, as bar in coil(BIC), or for straight bar lengths onto a cooling bed. 1, record 6, English, - Reducing%20and%20Sizing%20Blocks
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Laminage (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- blocs de réduction et calibrage
1, record 6, French, blocs%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20et%20calibrage
masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le RSB (Reducing and Sizing Blocks) remplace les deux ou quatre dernières cages dans un train finisseur à barres ou dans un train préfinisseur à fil [...] Le RSB combine en un seul bloc des cages de réduction et des cages de calibrage. 1, record 6, French, - blocs%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20et%20calibrage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-07-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- strainer
1, record 7, English, strainer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mill then feeds the strainer, a variable speed, short L/D extruder. The molten material is cleaned by passing it through a wire mesh screen pack. To ensure that all metallic contamination has been removed, the plastic is conveyed through a metal detection unit... before entering the calender. 2, record 7, English, - strainer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- extrudeuse filtreuse
1, record 7, French, extrudeuse%20filtreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrudeuse renfermant un ou plusieurs tamis, au travers du ou desquels un caoutchouc ou un mélange est forcé, afin d'éliminer les corps étrangers solides. 2, record 7, French, - extrudeuse%20filtreuse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-04-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Metal Rolling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- billet mill 1, record 8, English, billet%20mill
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a rolling mill for converting ingots or blooms... into billets to be used in the production of wire rod, bars and seamless pipe. 1, record 8, English, - billet%20mill
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Laminage (Métallurgie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- laminoir à billettes
1, record 8, French, laminoir%20%C3%A0%20billettes
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
laminoir destiné à la transformation des lingots ou des blooms (...) en billettes propres à la production de fil machine, barres et tuyaux sans couture. 1, record 8, French, - laminoir%20%C3%A0%20billettes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1977-11-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- clothing
1, record 9, English, clothing
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bolting cloth 2, record 9, English, bolting%20cloth
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The term applied to any of the materials(silk, wire, nylon and other synthetics) used to sift and separate mill stocks according to size. 1, record 9, English, - clothing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tissu à bluter
1, record 9, French, tissu%20%C3%A0%20bluter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- tissu blutant 1, record 9, French, tissu%20blutant
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le blutage est effectué à l'aide de tamis garnis de tissus à bluter. La matière première employée est ou de la soie ou du métal. 1, record 9, French, - tissu%20%C3%A0%20bluter
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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