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HAND SIEVING [4 records]

Record 1 2000-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

An operation in which a sieve (or sieves) is (or are) supported and agitated manually. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

hand sieving : term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • hand screening

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
DEF

Opération au cours de laquelle un tamis (ou des tamis) est (ou sont) tenu(s) ou agité(s) à la main. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

tamisage manuel : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

An operation in which a sieve (or sieves) is (or are) supported mechanically but agitated manually.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Opération au cours de laquelle un tamis (ou des tamis) est (ou sont) tenu(s) d'une façon mécanique, mais agité(s) à la main.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

An operation in which ferroalloy particles(lumps) retained on a sieve after sieving are oriented by hand in such a manner that the possibility of their passing through the sieve will be established with a clear classification of the retained particles(lumps) as oversize.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Opération au cours de laquelle les particules (morceaux) du ferro-alliage retenues par un tamis après le tamisage sont orientées à la main, de manière à établir la possibilité de leur passage par le tamis avec une classification justifiée des particules retenues (morceaux) en tant que refus de tamisage.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

An operation of hand or mechanical sieving in which the resulting product is retained on a sieve or a nest of sieves until the end of the test is reached.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Opération de tamisage manuel ou mécanique au cours de laquelle le produit tamisé est retenu par un tamis ou un jeu de tamis jusqu'à la fin de l'essai.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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