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HAND-FEEDING [3 records]

Record 1 2006-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

Feeding the culture animals by hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Alimentation des animaux d'élevage qui consiste à distribuer les aliments à la main.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
CONT

Feeding was formerly done by hand, and pinning devices were used to obtain register. Hand-feeding still survives, but pins have been replaced by feed guides or lays along which the front edge and one side edge of the sheet are placed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
CONT

Les machines modernes ont des taquets de marge. La position de la feuille est assurée par trois butées ou taquets : deux taquets de front et un taquet latéral, appelé rectificateur ou guide. Le rectificateur coulisse sur quelques centimètres et vient pousser ou tirer la feuille pour l'amener en position.

Spanish

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