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HOPPER SCALE [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Storage Facilities
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overhead bin
1, record 1, English, overhead%20bin
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To ship grain, the agent opens a bin so the grain runs into the back pit. The grain is then re-elevated and deposited into an overhead bin. From there it is dumped into the garner and hopper scale for weighing. 1, record 1, English, - overhead%20bin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage des récoltes
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule surélevée
1, record 1, French, cellule%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour expédier le grain, l'agent ouvre une cellule afin que le grain s'écoule dans la trémie arrière. Le grain est alors élevé de nouveau dans une cellule surélevée, d'où il est déchargé dans la trémie de réception puis dans la balance à trémie pour être pesé. 1, record 1, French, - cellule%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Almacenamiento de las cosechas
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compartimento superior
1, record 1, Spanish, compartimento%20superior
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hopper scale
1, record 2, English, hopper%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hopper scale : an item in the "Weights and Measures Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - hopper%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance à récipient
1, record 2, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance à récipient : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de métrologie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multiple-lever scale 1, record 3, English, multiple%2Dlever%20scale
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An industrial scale 1, record 3, English, - multiple%2Dlever%20scale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mechanical-type industrial scale... incorporates a number of levers with precisely located fulcrums... Multiple-lever systems support the platform, or hopper, so that unequally distributed loads can be accurately weighed. 2, record 3, English, - multiple%2Dlever%20scale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pont à leviers multiples
1, record 3, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20leviers%20multiples
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bascule fixe, de forte portée, dont le tablier est établi au niveau du sol et forme pont au-dessus d'une fosse dans laquelle se trouvent des leviers réducteurs et transmetteurs de charge. 2, record 3, French, - pont%20%C3%A0%20leviers%20multiples
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mayo spouting
1, record 4, English, mayo%20spouting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] flexible spout or turn-head located directly under but not attached to the scale hopper. 1, record 4, English, - mayo%20spouting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to distribute grain discharging from the weigh hopper to a specific bin or conveyor. 1, record 4, English, - mayo%20spouting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 4, English, - mayo%20spouting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- goulotte mayo
1, record 4, French, goulotte%20mayo
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Goulotte ou tête de distribution mobile située directement sous la trémie de pesée, mais non fixée à cette dernière. 1, record 4, French, - goulotte%20mayo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle sert à acheminer le grain déchargé de la trémie de pesée à une cellule ou à un convoyeur précis. 1, record 4, French, - goulotte%20mayo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 4, French, - goulotte%20mayo
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- check rod
1, record 5, English, check%20rod
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] type of rod check designed to limit horizontal displacement of the scale hopper or load receiving element in any direction. 1, record 5, English, - check%20rod
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 5, English, - check%20rod
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tige de retenue
1, record 5, French, tige%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de tige conçu pour limiter le déplacement horizontal de la trémie de pesée ou le déplacement en toute direction de l'élément récepteur de charge. 1, record 5, French, - tige%20de%20retenue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 5, French, - tige%20de%20retenue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
- Rail Transport
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Grain Growing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bucket elevator
1, record 6, English, bucket%20elevator
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- receiving leg 2, record 6, English, receiving%20leg
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bucket conveyor operating on a steep incline or vertical path. 3, record 6, English, - bucket%20elevator
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each track connects to an unloading station, a receiving hopper, a receiving conveyor, a receiving leg(endless belt with large buckets attached to lift the grain vertically), a receiving garner and a receiving scale, all of which operate as a single unit. 2, record 6, English, - bucket%20elevator
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bucket conveyor: A continuous bulk conveyor constructed of a series of buckets attached to one or two strands of chain or in some instances to a belt. 3, record 6, English, - bucket%20elevator
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bucket elevator: term standardized by the United States of America Standards and by ISO. 4, record 6, English, - bucket%20elevator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
- Transport par rail
- Minoterie et céréales
- Culture des céréales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- élévateur à godets
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20godets
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Élévateurs à godets. L'organe porteur des produits est une série de godets [...] Ces godets sont disposés à intervalles réguliers sur une ou deux chaînes, ou sur une courroie, animées d'un mouvement continu. [...] Les élévateurs à godets sont disposés verticalement ou avec une forte inclinaison [...] 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20godets
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne à godets : Quoique le terme soit souvent employé comme synonyme d'élévateur à godets, «chaîne à godets» est en fait un spécifique puisque les godets sont entraînés par une chaîne plutôt que par une bande ou une courroie. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20godets
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élévateur à godets : terme normalisé par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR. 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20godets
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
- Transporte ferroviario
- Molinería y cereales
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- elevador de cangilones
1, record 6, Spanish, elevador%20de%20cangilones
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Economics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- automatic hopper scale 1, record 7, English, automatic%20hopper%20scale
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 7, English, - automatic%20hopper%20scale
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trémie-bascule automatique
1, record 7, French, tr%C3%A9mie%2Dbascule%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 2, record 7, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%2Dbascule%20automatique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosificadora-pesadora
1, record 7, Spanish, dosificadora%2Dpesadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- balanza dosificadora 2, record 7, Spanish, balanza%20dosificadora
correct, feminine noun
- báscula dosificadora 3, record 7, Spanish, b%C3%A1scula%20dosificadora
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La báscula dosificadora hace pasar el material, mediante una cinta transportadora, sobre una báscula que está soportada por cuatro flejes, dos horizontales y dos verticales, que absorben esfuerzos horizontales y permiten solamente los esfuerzos verticales. 3, record 7, Spanish, - dosificadora%2Dpesadora
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- receiving hopper
1, record 8, English, receiving%20hopper
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All terminals that receive grain by rail have one or more tracks leading to and from an unloading area.... Each track connects to an unloading station, a receiving hopper, a receiving conveyor, a receiving leg(endless belt with large buckets attached to lift the grain vertically), a receiving garner and a receiving scale, all of which operate as a single unit. 1, record 8, English, - receiving%20hopper
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- trémie de réception
1, record 8, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- trémie d'arrivée 2, record 8, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les silos portuaires et industriels recevant le grain par rail ont une ou plusieurs voies conduisant à l'aire de déchargement. [...] A chaque voie correspond un groupe d'installations formant un ensemble : poste de déchargement, trémie de réception, transporteur, élévateur à godets (courroie sans fin munie de grands godets pour élever le grain verticalement), trémie et bascule de réception. 3, record 8, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manutención continua
- Molinería y cereales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolva de recepción
1, record 8, Spanish, tolva%20de%20recepci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Brewing and Malting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- malt scale hopper
1, record 9, English, malt%20scale%20hopper
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- malt scale 2, record 9, English, malt%20scale
correct
- malt weigher 2, record 9, English, malt%20weigher
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The malt storage bins extend through three floors, and the same conveyor system that loads the bins conveys the malt from the bottom of the bins to the top of the conveyor system where it is discharged into the screener hopper, and from there through revolving screen into the malt mill. The ground malt is then conveyed to chutes leading to the malt scale hopper and rice scale hopper. Redler conveyor and elevator system is used. This conveyor has only one leg and drags the malt along instead of picking it up as in the bucket elevator. 1, record 9, English, - malt%20scale%20hopper
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- balance à malt
1, record 9, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20malt
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- bascule à malt 1, record 9, French, bascule%20%C3%A0%20malt
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- receiving conveyor
1, record 10, English, receiving%20conveyor
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All terminals that receive grain by rail have one or more tracks leading to and from an unloading area.(...) Each track connects to an unloading station, a receiving hopper, a receiving conveyor, a receiving leg(endless belt with large buckets attached to lift the grain vertically), a receiving garner and a receiving scale, all of which operate as a single unit. 1, record 10, English, - receiving%20conveyor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- convoyeur de réception
1, record 10, French, convoyeur%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
- Continuous Handling
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- unloading station
1, record 11, English, unloading%20station
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All terminals that receive grain by rail have one or more tracks leading to and from an unloading area.(...) Each track connects to an unloading station, a receiving hopper, a receiving conveyor, a receiving leg(endless belt with large buckets attached to lift the grain vertically), a receiving garner and a receiving scale, all of which operate as a single unit. 1, record 11, English, - unloading%20station
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
- Manutention continue
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- poste de déchargement
1, record 11, French, poste%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les silos portuaires et industriels recevant le grain par rail ont une ou plusieurs voies conduisant à l'aire de déchargement. [...] A chaque voie correspond un groupe d'installations formant un ensemble : poste de déchargement, trémie de réception, transporteur, élévateur à godets (courroie sans fin munie de grands godets pour élever le grain verticalement), trémie et bascule de réception. 1, record 11, French, - poste%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Materials Handling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- scale hopper
1, record 12, English, scale%20hopper
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The scale hopper is a part of the primary elevator designed to receive, store and ship grain in bulk. 1, record 12, English, - scale%20hopper
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grain transport from a primary elevator operation. 2, record 12, English, - scale%20hopper
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Manutention
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- trémie de la bascule d'expédition
1, record 12, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20la%20bascule%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La trémie de la bascule d'expédition est une partie du silo de collecte conçu pour recevoir, entreposer et expédier le grain en vrac. 1, record 12, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20la%20bascule%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- garner
1, record 13, English, garner
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a carload of grain is to be shipped, the batching mechanism on the office control panel is set at the number of hoppers needed to load the car. The system is then set to cycle. First, the butterfly in the annex bin opens and grain is conveyed by the intermediate conveyor to the garner. Grain from the garner flows into the hopper scale filling it to its initial setting; then the garner gate closes. At the same time, the gate of the hopper scale opens, releasing the weighed grain on to the conveyor; this conveyor takes the grain to the shipping leg where it is elevated and loaded into the car. The cycle repeats itself until the car is filled. 1, record 13, English, - garner
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Pépinières
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- bascule d'expédition
1, record 13, French, bascule%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand un wagon de grain doit être expédié, le mécanisme de pesée discontinue est réglé en fonction du nombre de remplissage de la bascule à trémie qu'il faut pour remplir le wagon. Le cycle est commandé depuis le panneau central. Une fois le mécanisme enclenché, la vanne papillon de la cellule s'ouvre et le grain s'écoule sur la bande transporteuse intermédiaire qui le transporte jusqu'à la trémie de la bascule d'expédition. La vanne d'alimentation s'ouvre et la benne de la bascule se remplit jusqu'au poids désiré; puis la vanne se ferme. A ce moment, la benne de la bascule se vide sur la bande transporteuse à trémies qui le transporte jusqu'à l'élévateur d'expédition à godets qui élève le grain et le déverse dans le wagon. Le cycle se répète jusqu'à ce que le wagon soit plein. 1, record 13, French, - bascule%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Nurseries (Farming)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- butterfly valve of the bin
1, record 14, English, butterfly%20valve%20of%20the%20bin
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a carload of grain is to be shipped, the batching mechanism on the office control panel is set at the number of hoppers needed to load the car. The system is then set to cycle. First, the butterfly in the annex bin opens and grain is conveyed by the intermediate conveyor to the garner. Grain from the garner flows into the hopper scale filling it to its initial setting; then the garner gate closes. At the same time, the gate of the hopper scale opens, releasing the weighed grain on to the conveyor; this conveyor takes the grain to the shipping leg where it is elevated and loaded into the car. The cycle repeats itself until the car is filled. 1, record 14, English, - butterfly%20valve%20of%20the%20bin
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Butterfly valve: Valve made of a square rectangular, or round disc attached to a shaft inside a body of the same shape. 90 degree rotation of the shaft moves the valve from open to fully closed. 2, record 14, English, - butterfly%20valve%20of%20the%20bin
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pépinières
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- vanne papillon de la cellule
1, record 14, French, vanne%20papillon%20de%20la%20cellule
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand un wagon de grain doit être expédié, le mécanisme de pesée discontinue est réglé en fonction du nombre de remplissage de la bascule à trémie qu'il faut pour remplir le wagon. Le cycle est commandé depuis le panneau central. Une fois le mécanisme enclenché, la vanne papillon de la cellule s'ouvre et le grain s'écoule sur la bande transporteuse intermédiaire qui le transporte jusqu'à la trémie de la bascule d'expédition. La vanne d'alimentation s'ouvre et la benne de la bascule se remplit jusqu'au poids désiré; puis la vanne se ferme. A ce moment, la benne de la bascule se vide sur la bande transporteuse à trémies qui le transporte jusqu'à l'élévateur d'expédition à godets qui élève le grain et le déverse dans le wagon. Le cycle se répète jusqu'à ce que le wagon soit plein. 1, record 14, French, - vanne%20papillon%20de%20la%20cellule
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- tank scale 1, record 15, English, tank%20scale
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a hopper scale or a tank scale... has a capacity equal to or greater than 15 000 kg or 35 000 pounds.... 1, record 15, English, - tank%20scale
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tank scale: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 188. 1, record 15, English, - tank%20scale
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- balance-réservoir
1, record 15, French, balance%2Dr%C3%A9servoir
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- balance de réservoir 1, record 15, French, balance%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance-réservoir : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 172.2, 188; balance de réservoir: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 198. 1, record 15, French, - balance%2Dr%C3%A9servoir
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1993-12-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- portable hopper scale 1, record 16, English, portable%20hopper%20scale
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shop fabrication drawings for a portable hopper scale designed for use in the inspection of liquid and granular materials have been forwarded to Supply and Services Canada. 1, record 16, English, - portable%20hopper%20scale
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portable hopper scale : OIML Quarterly Report, third, 1988-1989, p. 7. 1, record 16, English, - portable%20hopper%20scale
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- balance à récipient portative
1, record 16, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient%20portative
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance à récipient portative : Rapport du troisième trimestre de l'OIML, 1988-1989, page 7. 1, record 16, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient%20portative
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- hopper scale
1, record 17, English, hopper%20scale
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The value of the minimum increment of registration... on a hopper scale that is designed for weighing grain in a terminal or transfer elevator shall not be greater than a) 5 kg or 10 pounds... b) 10 kg or 20 pounds... c) 20 kg or 50 pounds.... 2, record 17, English, - hopper%20scale
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hopper scale : Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 172. 2. 2, record 17, English, - hopper%20scale
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- balance à récipient
1, record 17, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- balance à trémie 1, record 17, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
feminine noun
- bascule à trémie 2, record 17, French, bascule%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bascule à trémie : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 172.2. 2, record 17, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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