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HOPPER FEED DEVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- card reader punch
1, record 1, English, card%20reader%20punch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- read-punch unit 2, record 1, English, read%2Dpunch%20unit
correct
- card read punch 3, record 1, English, card%20read%20punch
- read punch unit 4, record 1, English, read%20punch%20unit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that both reads and punches data on cards. One such device consists of an input hopper, a card feed, a read station, a punch station... and two output card stackers. 5, record 1, English, - card%20reader%20punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecteur-perforateur de cartes
1, record 1, French, lecteur%2Dperforateur%20de%20cartes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lecteur-perforateur 2, record 1, French, lecteur%2Dperforateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces machines comportent [...] un magasin d'alimentation principal, un mécanisme de transport équipé d'un poste de lecture suivi d'un poste de perforation puis de trois ou quatre cases de réception. 2, record 1, French, - lecteur%2Dperforateur%20de%20cartes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lectora-perforadora de tarjetas
1, record 1, Spanish, lectora%2Dperforadora%20de%20tarjetas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lectora-perforadora de fichas 1, record 1, Spanish, lectora%2Dperforadora%20de%20fichas
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- unidad de lectora/perforadora 1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20lectora%2Fperforadora
correct, feminine noun
- unidad de lectura/perforación 1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20lectura%2Fperforaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- lector-perforador 2, record 1, Spanish, lector%2Dperforador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de entrada/salida de un sistema de cómputo (ordenador) que perfora los resultados obtenidos por la computadora en tarjetas (fichas) perforadas, lee la información de entrada al sistema y separa las tarjetas de salida. 3, record 1, Spanish, - lectora%2Dperforadora%20de%20tarjetas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Pneumatic Transporting Systems
- Materials Handling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forage blower
1, record 2, English, forage%20blower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device consisting of a feed hopper or conveyor which feeds chopped forage into an impeller-blower which blows the material into a site. 2, record 2, English, - forage%20blower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Manutention pneumatique
- Manutention
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aspirateur-transporteur de fourrage
1, record 2, French, aspirateur%2Dtransporteur%20de%20fourrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transporteur pneumatique 1, record 2, French, transporteur%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Manutención neumática
- Manipulación de materiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumotransportador de forraje
1, record 2, Spanish, neumotransportador%20de%20forraje
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- self-feeder
1, record 3, English, self%2Dfeeder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- free-standing hopper feeder 2, record 3, English, free%2Dstanding%20hopper%20feeder
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any feeding device which is used as a means for supplying feed to poultry or other livestock for the animals to eat at will; for example, a hopper which supplies feed by gravity to a box-like trough, etc. 3, record 3, English, - self%2Dfeeder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nourrisseur automatique
1, record 3, French, nourrisseur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- distributeur automatique 1, record 3, French, distributeur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comedero con distribución mecanizada
1, record 3, Spanish, comedero%20con%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20mecanizada
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- comedero automático 2, record 3, Spanish, comedero%20autom%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de distribución de alimento al ganado realizada de forma mecanizada y controlada automáticamente. 3, record 3, Spanish, - comedero%20con%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20mecanizada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El suministro de pienso puede hacerse en comederos circulares o lineales. En ambos casos la distribución puede estar mecanizada. [...] El pienso se distribuye por ellos arrastrado por una cadena que lo va sacando de una tolva. La cadena no funciona de forma continua; lo hace cada cierto tiempo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - comedero%20con%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20mecanizada
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hopper dryer
1, record 4, English, hopper%20dryer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination feeding and drying device for extrusion and injection molding of thermoplastics. Hot air flows upward through the hopper containing the feed pellets. 2, record 4, English, - hopper%20dryer
Record 4, Key term(s)
- preheating hopper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trémie de préchauffage
1, record 4, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20pr%C3%A9chauffage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- trémie chauffante 1, record 4, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20chauffante
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- trémie de séchage préliminaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-10-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hopper feed device 1, record 5, English, hopper%20feed%20device
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'amenage à trémie
1, record 5, French, dispositif%20d%27amenage%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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