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INDENTED CYLINDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sorters and Separators (Agr. Mach.)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indented cylinder
1, record 1, English, indented%20cylinder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indented cylinder grader 2, record 1, English, indented%20cylinder%20%20grader
- cylinder seed grader, cell system 3, record 1, English, cylinder%20seed%20grader%2C%20cell%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Trieuses (Matériel agricole)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trieur à alvéoles
1, record 1, French, trieur%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trieur de semences à cylindre à alvéoles 2, record 1, French, trieur%20de%20semences%20%C3%A0%20cylindre%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles
masculine noun
- trieur de grains à alvéoles 3, record 1, French, trieur%20de%20grains%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clasificadoras (Maquinaria agrícola)
- Molinería y cereales
- Industria alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seleccionadora de alvéolos
1, record 1, Spanish, seleccionadora%20de%20alv%C3%A9olos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- seleccionadora de alveolos 1, record 1, Spanish, seleccionadora%20de%20alveolos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tin-foil phonograph
1, record 2, English, tin%2Dfoil%20phonograph
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Edison tin-foil phonograph 2, record 2, English, Edison%20tin%2Dfoil%20phonograph
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The original tin-foil phonograph by Thomas A. Edison, 1877. 1, record 2, English, - tin%2Dfoil%20phonograph
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(...) the first phonograph constructed had a revolving cylinder with a helical groove incised into its surface. Over it a sheet of tin foil was wrapped smoothly; a stylus, affixed to the center of a diaphragm actuated by sound waves, indented the foil(...) 2, record 2, English, - tin%2Dfoil%20phonograph
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phonographe Edison à feuille d'étain
1, record 2, French, phonographe%20Edison%20%C3%A0%20feuille%20d%27%C3%A9tain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phonographe Edison à feuille d'étain (1878). 1, record 2, French, - phonographe%20Edison%20%C3%A0%20feuille%20d%27%C3%A9tain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le phonographe Edison comprend essentiellement un cylindre dont la surface forme une vis à filets carrés. Une feuille de papier d'étain est enroulée sur cette surface. Le cylindre est animé d'un mouvement de rotation et de translation. 1, record 2, French, - phonographe%20Edison%20%C3%A0%20feuille%20d%27%C3%A9tain
Record 2, Key term(s)
- phonographe à feuille d'étain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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