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CAPPING OPERATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
- Beekeeping
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uncapping
1, record 1, English, uncapping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uncapping is [an operation] that involves the removal of wax capping from the honey combs. 2, record 1, English, - uncapping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désoperculation
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9soperculation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à enlever les opercules fermant les cellules des rayons de miel. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9soperculation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capping operation
1, record 2, English, capping%20operation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Positioning and control system during disposal and capping operations. 1, record 2, English, - capping%20operation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération de recouvrement
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20recouvrement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de positionnement et de contrôle lors des opérations de rejet et de recouvrement. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20recouvrement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rotary capping
1, record 3, English, rotary%20capping
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rotary continuous-motion capping 1, record 3, English, rotary%20continuous%2Dmotion%20capping
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A capping operation, fully automatic, in which containers travel through and discharge in a rotary arrangement. 2, record 3, English, - rotary%20capping
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rotary cappers use many heads in combination in a rotary arrangement that permits very high speeds : 40-700/min ... 1, record 3, English, - rotary%20capping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouchage en carrousel
1, record 3, French, bouchage%20en%20carrousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bouchage peut s'effectuer selon deux modes : soit en ligne - les cadences sont alors limitées à 100 bouchages minute - soit en carrousel : les cadences sont alors beaucoup plus élevées et elles dépendent du nombre de têtes, jusqu'à 5 000 bouchages minute (...) 1, record 3, French, - bouchage%20en%20carrousel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-07-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- straight-line capping
1, record 4, English, straight%2Dline%20capping
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- straight-line continuous-motion capping 1, record 4, English, straight%2Dline%20continuous%2Dmotion%20capping
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A capping operation, fully automatic, in which containers travel through and discharge in a single straight line. 2, record 4, English, - straight%2Dline%20capping
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The capability of the machines has traditionally been quoted as 60-300 caps/min (in contrast to rotary machines which can be more than twice as fast) .... 1, record 4, English, - straight%2Dline%20capping
Record 4, Key term(s)
- straightline capping
- straightline continuous motion capping
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouchage en ligne
1, record 4, French, bouchage%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bouchage peut s'effectuer selon deux modes : soit en ligne - les cadences sont alors limitées à 100 bouchages minute - soit en carrousel : les cadences sont alors beaucoup plus élevées (...) 1, record 4, French, - bouchage%20en%20ligne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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