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ACCUMULATING CONVEYER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accumulating roller conveyor 1, record 1, English, accumulating%20roller%20conveyor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...permits accumulation of packages or objects - usually a roller, live roller, roller slat or belt conveyor. 1, record 1, English, - accumulating%20roller%20conveyor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- accumulating roller conveyer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur d'accumulation à rouleaux
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20d%27accumulation%20%C3%A0%20rouleaux
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accumulator conveyor
1, record 2, English, accumulator%20conveyor
correct, United States, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- accumulating conveyor 2, record 2, English, accumulating%20conveyor
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any conveyor designed to permit accumulation of packages, objects, or carriers. May be roller, live roller, roller slat, power-and-free, or tow conveyors. 1, record 2, English, - accumulator%20conveyor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accumulator conveyor: standardized by the United States of America Standards; accumulating conveyor: standardized by the British Standards, Institution. 3, record 2, English, - accumulator%20conveyor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- accumulator conveyer
- accumulating conveyer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transporteur à accumulation
1, record 2, French, transporteur%20%C3%A0%20accumulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le transporteur à accumulation (...) autorise l'accumulation des charges derrière une butée avec une pression contrôlée et qui peut même être nulle dans certains types de matériel. (...) Chaque charge abaisse la bande de la section qui la suit; la bande abaissée n'entraîne plus la charge suivante quand elle entre dans cette section; au fur et à mesure que les charges sont évacuées la bande remonte et les charges redémarrent. 1, record 2, French, - transporteur%20%C3%A0%20accumulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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