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FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTOR [6 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
- fertilizer distributor
1, record 1, English, fertilizer%20distributor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fertilizer distributor : an item in the "Agricultural Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - fertilizer%20distributor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distributeur d'engrais
1, record 1, French, distributeur%20d%27engrais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distributeur d'engrais : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement agricoles» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - distributeur%20d%27engrais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fertilizing Equipment
- Seeding and Planting Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broadcaster distributor
1, record 2, English, broadcaster%20distributor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- broadcaster 1, record 2, English, broadcaster
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of distributor which spreads seeds(mainly grass and clover) or fertilizer by scattering it over a large area. 2, record 2, English, - broadcaster%20distributor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'engrais
- Matériel de plantation et de semis
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distributeur centrifuge
1, record 2, French, distributeur%20centrifuge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil comportant à la base de la trémie un ou deux disques horizontaux nervurés qui, en tournant, éjectent le produit par la seule action de la force centrifuge [...] 2, record 2, French, - distributeur%20centrifuge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fertilizing Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conveyor and brush distributor 1, record 3, English, conveyor%20and%20brush%20distributor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- revolving bottom fertilizer distributor 1, record 3, English, revolving%20bottom%20fertilizer%20distributor
United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'engrais
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distributeur à fond mouvant
1, record 3, French, distributeur%20%C3%A0%20fond%20mouvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil dont le fond du coffre est constitué de lattes fixées sur des chaînes mobiles orientées transversalement. Le produit, entraîné par le tablier, s'échappe latéralement par une vanne à débit réglable. 2, record 3, French, - distributeur%20%C3%A0%20fond%20mouvant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribuidoras de abono
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- abonadora de fondo móvil
1, record 3, Spanish, abonadora%20de%20fondo%20m%C3%B3vil
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fertilizing Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plate and flicker fertilizer distributor 1, record 4, English, plate%20and%20flicker%20fertilizer%20distributor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'engrais
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- distributeur à assiettes
1, record 4, French, distributeur%20%C3%A0%20assiettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- distributeur à plateaux 1, record 4, French, distributeur%20%C3%A0%20plateaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil dont le fond du coffre comporte une série d'assiettes creuses, disposées horizontalement et animées d'un mouvement de rotation, dans lesquelles tombe l'engrais par l'intermédiaire d'une vanne réglable; l'engrais est ensuite éjecté par un arbre à double palette [...] 2, record 4, French, - distributeur%20%C3%A0%20assiettes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribuidoras de abono
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- abonadora de platillos
1, record 4, Spanish, abonadora%20de%20platillos
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- abonadora de platos giratorios 1, record 4, Spanish, abonadora%20de%20platos%20giratorios
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fertilizing Equipment
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fertilizer spreader
1, record 5, English, fertilizer%20spreader
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fertilizer distributor 2, record 5, English, fertilizer%20distributor
correct
- top dresser 3, record 5, English, top%20dresser
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several types of devices and implements which are used to spread fertilizer. 4, record 5, English, - fertilizer%20spreader
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'engrais
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- distributeur d'engrais
1, record 5, French, distributeur%20d%27engrais
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- épandeur d'engrais 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9pandeur%20d%27engrais
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel procédant à l'épandage des engrais solides (granulés ou pulvérulents). 3, record 5, French, - distributeur%20d%27engrais
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les épandeurs d'engrais [...] sont des réservoirs (caisse) munis d'un dispositif de distribution [afin] d'assurer une répartition aussi uniforme que possible; de plus, ils ont une possibilité de réglage permettant de faire varier les doses par hectare. Les organes de répartition sont soit une série d'orifices variables, soit un fond mouvant suivi d'un hérisson métallique, soit des disques munis de petits extracteurs rotatifs. 4, record 5, French, - distributeur%20d%27engrais
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribuidoras de abono
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
- Arquitectura paisajista
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- abonadora
1, record 5, Spanish, abonadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- distribuidora de abonos 1, record 5, Spanish, distribuidora%20de%20abonos
correct, feminine noun
- distribuidor de abonos 2, record 5, Spanish, distribuidor%20de%20abonos
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Máquina que] consiste esencialmente en una tolva que contiene el abono y cuya lumbrera inferior, además de ser graduable, está provista de un mecanismo distribuidor. 1, record 5, Spanish, - abonadora
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fertilizing Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- full-width fertilizer distributor
1, record 6, English, full%2Dwidth%20fertilizer%20distributor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- full-width fertilizer 2, record 6, English, full%2Dwidth%20fertilizer
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'engrais
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- distributeur en nappe
1, record 6, French, distributeur%20en%20nappe
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] distributeurs en nappe [sont] composés essentiellement d'un grand coffre disposé perpendiculairement à l'avancement, sous (ou derrière) lequel se trouve un mécanisme de distribution et d'épandage animé par le mouvement des roues et pour lesquels la largeur d'épandage est approximativement égale à la largeur de la trémie (...) 2, record 6, French, - distributeur%20en%20nappe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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