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IMPACT MILL [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluid energy mill
1, record 1, English, fluid%20energy%20mill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fluid-energy mill 2, record 1, English, fluid%2Denergy%20mill
correct
- jet mill 3, record 1, English, jet%20mill
correct
- jet impact mill 4, record 1, English, jet%20impact%20mill
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A size reduction unit depending for its action on collisions between the particles being ground, the energy being supplied by a compressed fluid, (for example, air or steam) that enters the grinding chamber at high speed. Such mills will give a product of 5 [microns] or less (...) 4, record 1, English, - fluid%20energy%20mill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fluid energy mills, also referred to as jet mills, have no moving parts within the grinding chamber. The energy for grinding is achieved by the introduction of compressed air or superheated steam, into the grinding chamber through small nozzles, resulting in high velocities inside the mill. 5, record 1, English, - fluid%20energy%20mill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- broyeur à tuyère
1, record 1, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20tuy%C3%A8re
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- broyeur à jet fluide 2, record 1, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20jet%20fluide
correct
- broyeur à jet 3, record 1, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20jet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les broyeurs à tuyère ou à jet fluide, on utilise des vitesses plus poussées que celles que l'on peut obtenir par des organes mobiles. Aussi des courants gazeux surchauffés ou d'air comprimé sont-ils introduits à l'aide de tuyères dans des chambres de broyage avec des vitesses dépassant 300 m/s et pouvant atteindre, pour des broyages ultra-fins, des vitesses supersoniques. Les particules sont accélérées dans le flux gazeux et s'entrechoquent; la réduction obtenue peut permettre d'atteindre la dimension du micromètre (...) 2, record 1, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20tuy%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aquatic receiving environment
1, record 2, English, aquatic%20receiving%20environment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the overall impact of mill effluent on the aquatic receiving environment could be quite different than previously observed. 1, record 2, English, - aquatic%20receiving%20environment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- milieu récepteur aquatique
1, record 2, French, milieu%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20aquatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'incidence générale de l'effluent de la fabrique sur le milieu récepteur aquatique pourrait être bien différente de celle observée auparavant. 1, record 2, French, - milieu%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20aquatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cryogenics
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cryogenic crushing
1, record 3, English, cryogenic%20crushing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cryocrushing 2, record 3, English, cryocrushing
correct
- cryogenic grinding 3, record 3, English, cryogenic%20grinding
correct
- cryogrinding 2, record 3, English, cryogrinding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cryogenic: Of or related to the production of very low temperatures. 4, record 3, English, - cryogenic%20crushing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
to grind: To reduce to powder by friction (as in a mill) ...: crush into small fragments .... 4, record 3, English, - cryogenic%20crushing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Crushing.... Preliminary tests were carried out with a hammer mill, ball mill, impact mill, jaw crusher, and a set of rolls.... the hammer mill was superior for crushing the auto scrap.... 5, record 3, English, - cryogenic%20crushing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cryogénie
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- broyage cryogénique
1, record 3, French, broyage%20cryog%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cryobroyage 2, record 3, French, cryobroyage
correct, masculine noun
- cryo-broyage 3, record 3, French, cryo%2Dbroyage
masculine noun
- cryoconcassage 2, record 3, French, cryoconcassage
correct, masculine noun
- concassage cryogénique 4, record 3, French, concassage%20cryog%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
broyage cryogénique : Méthode de broyage de produits soumis à un traitement aux basses températures. 5, record 3, French, - broyage%20cryog%C3%A9nique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets solides contaminés en plutonium : broyage cryogénique et lixiviation. [...] Une installation particulière [...] en exploitation sur le centre d'études nucléaires de Cadarache pour la décontamination des déchets et la récupération du plutonium [...] a pour objectif le fractionnement des déchets solides même les plus souples, fragilisés à basse température, pour en faciliter ensuite la lixiviation. [...] Un tri préliminaire permet d'éliminer les pièces en métal massif qui ne peuvent être morcelées par le procédé. Les colis de déchets sont chargés mécaniquement dans une chambre cryogénique [...] et refroidis à - 150 °C en 3 heures par circulation d'azote liquide. À la sortie de la chambre, les déchets sont broyés (3 cm) dans un broyeur à marteaux; les matériaux broyés passent à travers une grille et sont récupérés dans une trémie. Les poussières formées [...] sont piégées par voie humide. Les fragments broyés sont introduits dans une machine à laver [...] 6, record 3, French, - broyage%20cryog%C3%A9nique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Broyeur à marteaux d'une série d'appareils spécialement étudiés pour traitement de déchets par cryoconcassage. 2, record 3, French, - broyage%20cryog%C3%A9nique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criogenia
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- molienda criogénica
1, record 3, Spanish, molienda%20criog%C3%A9nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- trituración criogénica 2, record 3, Spanish, trituraci%C3%B3n%20criog%C3%A9nica
feminine noun
- criotrituración 2, record 3, Spanish, criotrituraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- crimólido 2, record 3, Spanish, crim%C3%B3lido
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bran finisher
1, record 4, English, bran%20finisher
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- impact finisher 2, record 4, English, impact%20finisher
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The (...) bran finisher (...) is designed to give an effective final scalping by removing flour from the bran overtailing the (...) last break scalper. It has a fixed horizontal cylinder, the lower part (...) consists of a perforated metal screen; inside the cylinder is a high speed shaft with specially designed finger beaters. 1, record 4, English, - bran%20finisher
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "impact finisher" : Separates the still adhering particles from the bran thus increasing flour yield in the mill.(...) The rotating adjustable beaters act on the tangentially entering stream of bran and throw it against the impact wall and the sieve. 2, record 4, English, - bran%20finisher
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- finisseur à son 1, record 4, French, finisseur%20%C3%A0%20son
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- centrifugeuse à son 2, record 4, French, centrifugeuse%20%C3%A0%20son
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'action de finisseurs à sons (...) est indispensable et permet de retirer quelques % de farine, les résultats sont encore plus efficaces quand le broyage est court (...) 1, record 4, French, - finisseur%20%C3%A0%20son
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
«centrifugeuse à son» : Sépare du son les particules de farine qui y adhèrent encore et augmente ainsi le rendement en farine du moulin. 2, record 4, French, - finisseur%20%C3%A0%20son
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«centrifugeuse à son» : Les documents d'accompagnement proviennent d'un catalogue publié par Buhler - Miag, Uzwil, Suisse. 3, record 4, French, - finisseur%20%C3%A0%20son
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- soft tourism
1, record 5, English, soft%20tourism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- low-impact tourism 2, record 5, English, low%2Dimpact%20tourism
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to describe forms of tourism that have low or minimal negative impacts on the physical and sociocultural environment in destination areas. (Jafari, Jafar. Encyclopedia of Tourism. Routledge: London. 2000) 3, record 5, English, - soft%20tourism
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
alternative tourism : This term refers to various forms of low-impact or 'soft’ tourism. These forms of tourism provide an alternation to mass and resort tourism which may have a high impact on the environment and local peoples.(Robert Christie Mill & Alastair M. Morrison Third Edition. The Tourism System. Dubuque : Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. 1998.) 2, record 5, English, - soft%20tourism
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tourism can be divided into two, hard and soft tourism. Soft tourism takes sustainable development into consideration and is more ecological. Hard tourism: Fast vehicles, ..., noise, arrogant attitudes, multinational corporations like Mc Donald’s, mass tourism, no or little preparations. Soft tourism: Appropriate, slow vehicles, local lifestyles, silence, willingness to learn, local industry, private travel, getting to know the country beforehand. 4, record 5, English, - soft%20tourism
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soft tourism: often considered as a synonym of ecological tourism (q.v.); it describes ecological tourism under the "low-impact on the environment" angle whereas "ecological tourism" encompasses more, putting the focus on the "nature-related experience" and "type of activity" point of view. 5, record 5, English, - soft%20tourism
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tourisme doux
1, record 5, French, tourisme%20doux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur essentielle du tourisme doux consiste à préserver les caractéristiques du milieu visité. Il s'agit donc à la fois de respecter le cadre de vie des populations autochtones et de conserver l'équilibre de la nature. 1, record 5, French, - tourisme%20doux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parler de tourisme doux c'est décrire ce qui caractérise le tourisme écologique; ce dernier terme met l'accent sur le type d'activités liées à cette forme de tourisme. Voir aussi «tourisme d'aventure douce». 2, record 5, French, - tourisme%20doux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turismo (Generalidades)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- turismo de mínimo impacto
1, record 5, Spanish, turismo%20de%20m%C3%ADnimo%20impacto
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Coal Preparation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- impact mill
1, record 6, English, impact%20mill
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- impact grinding mill 2, record 6, English, impact%20grinding%20mill
- impact breaker 3, record 6, English, impact%20breaker
- percussion mill 3, record 6, English, percussion%20mill
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit that reduces the size of rocks and minerals by the action of rotating blades projecting the material against steel plates. 1, record 6, English, - impact%20mill
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Préparation des charbons
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- broyeur à percussion
1, record 6, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20percussion
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- broyeur à chocs 2, record 6, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20chocs
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broyeur dans lequel un rotor entraîne la matière et la projette contre des plaques. 3, record 6, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20percussion
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-11-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- disc mill
1, record 7, English, disc%20mill
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- disk mill 2, record 7, English, disk%20mill
correct
- impact disc mill 3, record 7, English, impact%20disc%20mill
- impact disk mill 2, record 7, English, impact%20disk%20mill
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of wood particle refiner equipped with one or two discs, according to the model used. 2, record 7, English, - disc%20mill
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- broyeur à disques
1, record 7, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20disques
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- broyeur à disque 2, record 7, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20disque
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broyeur muni de plaques rondes dentées qui comprennent des saillies qui broient les morceaux de bois. 3, record 7, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20disques
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains modèles de broyeurs peuvent n'être munis que d'un seul disque. 3, record 7, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20disques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- destoconadora de disco
1, record 7, Spanish, destoconadora%20de%20disco
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7, Key term(s)
- destoconadora de discos
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- aerofall mill
1, record 8, English, aerofall%20mill
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Aerofall mill 2, record 8, English, Aerofall%20mill
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aerofall Mill. The aerofall autogenous and semi-autogenous air swept mills are additional solutions for dry grinding. These mills are typically very large in diameter and very short in length achieving high throughput. The material is lifted to great heights using lifter bars and dropped with forceful impact onto itself in the mill. The mill system would include separators and cyclones downstream from the mill to return rejected material to the mill, if needed. The aerofall mill is good for grinding abrasive materials with high moisture content and large feed size. 3, record 8, English, - aerofall%20mill
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Quarried material is taken by conveyor or trucks to the processing plant where, if it is in rock form, it will be crushed to ensure that it is of a suitable size to pass by conveyor to the stockpile. From the stockpile it is fed, again by conveyor and a controlled amount of water to a rotating aerofall mill, which contains heavy metal liners, which help tumble the rock onto itself, crushing through various screens, spiral classifiers and washing tanks to remove unwanted impurities. 4, record 8, English, - aerofall%20mill
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- broyeur Aérofall
1, record 8, French, broyeur%20A%C3%A9rofall
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- broyeur Aerofall 2, record 8, French, broyeur%20Aerofall
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broyeur cylindrique, court, de grand diamètre, travaillant à sec avec comme corps broyants des morceaux de roche, des galets ou des boulets. 1, record 8, French, - broyeur%20A%C3%A9rofall
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le broyeur est ventilé pour évacuer le produit broyé à partir d'une certaine granulométrie. 1, record 8, French, - broyeur%20A%C3%A9rofall
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Aérofall
- Aerofall
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-09-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hammer mill
1, record 9, English, hammer%20mill
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- beater mill 2, record 9, English, beater%20mill
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impact mill consisting of a rotor, fitted with movable hammers, that is revolved rapidly in a vertical plane within a closely fitting steel casing. 2, record 9, English, - hammer%20mill
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The term "hammer mill" covers] a wide variety of crushing and shredding devices that operate rather by impact than by positive pressure. 3, record 9, English, - hammer%20mill
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- broyeur à marteaux
1, record 9, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20marteaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- broyeur à percuteurs rotatifs 2, record 9, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20percuteurs%20rotatifs
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broyeur dans lequel le broyage est obtenu par la percussion des fragments de matériau à l'aide de marteaux articulés sur un rotor tournant à grande vitesse. 3, record 9, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20marteaux
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Déchets radioactifs solides]. Le broyage est appliqué à des produits friables tels que verres, céramiques, bétons, augmentant la densité apparente des déchets. Tous les types de broyeurs et de dilacérateurs peuvent être utilisés, broyeurs à marteaux, à couteaux, à mâchoires. 4, record 9, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20marteaux
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beaucoup de broyeurs à percuteurs rotatifs fonctionnent avec l'appoint d'un courant gazeux destiné soit à l'évacuation [...] du produit broyé, soit à son séchage, soit à sa sélection. 2, record 9, French, - broyeur%20%C3%A0%20marteaux
Record 9, Key term(s)
- broyeur par choc à marteau
- broyeur à marteau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo industriales
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino de martillo
1, record 9, Spanish, molino%20de%20martillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- trituradora de martillo 2, record 9, Spanish, trituradora%20de%20martillo
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-12-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- attrition mill
1, record 10, English, attrition%20mill
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- attritor-type grinding mill 2, record 10, English, attritor%2Dtype%20grinding%20mill
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A mill] which grinds abrasively, using rubbing action to disintegrate material, not impact shattering. 1, record 10, English, - attrition%20mill
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scientists are studying three minerals - talc, calcite, and quartz - in impact, vibratory, and attritor-type grinding mills and in four types of air classifiers. 2, record 10, English, - attrition%20mill
Record 10, Key term(s)
- attritor grinding mill
- attrition grinding mill
- attritor mill
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- broyeuse par frottement
1, record 10, French, broyeuse%20par%20frottement
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chercheurs ont étudié trois minéraux, le talc, la calcite et le quartz, dans trois types de broyeuses (par chocs, par vibrations et par frottement) et dans quatre types de classificateurs à air. 1, record 10, French, - broyeuse%20par%20frottement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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