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MISPLACED MATERIAL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- misplaced material
1, record 1, English, misplaced%20material
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- misplaced size 2, record 1, English, misplaced%20size
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Undersize contained in the overflow, or oversize contained in the underflow, of a sizing operation. 3, record 1, English, - misplaced%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déclassés
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produits trop fins contenus dans le refus, ou produits trop gros contenus dans le passé d'une opération de calibrage. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Dans une séparation, grains qui se trouvent dans une fraction ne correspondant pas à leurs caractéristiques. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé parfois de façon impropre comme synonyme d'égarés. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
déclassés : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (déclassé). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déclassé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- misplaced material
1, record 2, English, misplaced%20material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material wrongly included in the products of a sizing separation, i.e. material which has been included in the lower size product but which itself has a size above that of the separation size or vice versa. Its weight may be expressed as a percentage of the product or of the feed. 2, record 2, English, - misplaced%20material
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- égarés
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières comprises à tort dans les produits d'une séparation granulométrique ou densimétrique, c'est-à-dire la matière se trouvant dans le produit de calibre ou de densité la plus faible, mais qui a un calibre ou une densité supérieure à celle de la coupure, ou inversement. Sa masse peut être exprimée sous la forme d'un pourcentage du produit de l'alimentation. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Lors d'une concentration gravimétrique, grains se trouvant dans un produit où ils ne devraient pas se trouver, si la séparation était parfaite. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
égarés : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (égaré). 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record 2, Key term(s)
- égaré
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- misplaced material
1, record 3, English, misplaced%20material
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In cleaning. Material of relative density lower than the separation density which has been included in the high density product, or material of relative density higher than the separation density which has been included in the low density product. 1, record 3, English, - misplaced%20material
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- égarés
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produits ayant une masse volumique inférieure à la masse volumique de séparation et qui se trouve dans le produit de masse volumique élevée, ou ayant une masse volumique supérieure à la masse volumique de séparation et qui se trouvent dans le produit de faible masse volumique. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
égarés : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (égaré). 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record 3, Key term(s)
- égaré
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- total of misplaced material 1, record 4, English, total%20of%20misplaced%20material
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of the masses of the misplaced material in the products of a sizing separation, expressed as a percentage of the mass of the feed. When three products are made in a single operation, the total of misplaced material will be the sum of the masses of material wrongly placed in each of the three products, expressed as a percentage of the feed to the operation. 1, record 4, English, - total%20of%20misplaced%20material
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- total des égarés
1, record 4, French, total%20des%20%C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- total des déclassés 1, record 4, French, total%20des%20d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme des masses des égarés (déclassés) dans les produits d'une séparation densimétrique ou granulométrique exprimée sous la forme d'un pourcentage de la masse de l'alimentation. Lorsque trois produits sont obtenus dans un séparateur unique, le total des égarés (déclassés) sera la somme des masses de la matière placée à tort dans chacun des trois produits, exprimée sous la forme d'un pourcentage de l'alimentation arrivant au séparateur. 1, record 4, French, - total%20des%20%C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-10-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
- Fuels and Types of Hearths
- Mining of Organic Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- total of misplaced material 1, record 5, English, total%20of%20misplaced%20material
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of the weights of the misplaced material in the products of a sizing or density separation, expressed as a percentage of the weight of the feed. When three products are made in a single separator the total of misplaced material will be the sum of the weight of material wrongly placed in each of the three products, expressed as a percentage of the feed to the separator. 1, record 5, English, - total%20of%20misplaced%20material
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
- Combustibles et types de foyers
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- total des égarés
1, record 5, French, total%20des%20%C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme des masses des égarés (déclassés) dans les produits d'une séparation densimétrique ou granulométrique exprimée sous la forme d'un pourcentage de la masse de l'alimentation. Lorsque trois produits sont obtenus dans un séparateur unique, le total des égarés (déclassés) sera la somme des masses de la matière placée à tort dans chacun des trois produits, exprimée sous la forme d'un pourcentage de l'alimentation arrivant au séparateur. 1, record 5, French, - total%20des%20%C3%A9gar%C3%A9s
Record 5, Key term(s)
- total des déclassés
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
- Fuels and Types of Hearths
- Mining of Organic Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- total of correctly placed material 1, record 6, English, total%20of%20correctly%20placed%20material
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sum of the weights of material correctly included in the products of a sizing or density separation, expressed as a percentage of the weight of the feed to the separator(and equal to 100 minus the total of misplaced material). 1, record 6, English, - total%20of%20correctly%20placed%20material
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
- Combustibles et types de foyers
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- total des produits correctement placés 1, record 6, French, total%20des%20produits%20correctement%20plac%C3%A9s
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Total des masses des grains correctement placés dans les produits d'une séparation granulométrique ou densimétrique, exprimé sous la forme d'un pourcentage de la masse de l'alimentation arrivant au séparateur (et égal à 100, moins le total des égarés). 1, record 6, French, - total%20des%20produits%20correctement%20plac%C3%A9s
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-11-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- total of correctly placed material 1, record 7, English, total%20of%20correctly%20placed%20material
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sum of the masses of material correctly included in the products of a sizing separation, expressed as a percentage of the mass of the feed to the separator(and equal to 100 minus the total of misplaced material). 1, record 7, English, - total%20of%20correctly%20placed%20material
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- total des produits correctement placés 1, record 7, French, total%20des%20produits%20correctement%20plac%C3%A9s
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Total des masses des grains correctement placés dans les produits d'une séparation granulométrique ou densimétrique, exprimé sous la forme d'un pourcentage de la masse de l'alimentation arrivant au séparateur (et égal à 100, moins le total des égarés). 1, record 7, French, - total%20des%20produits%20correctement%20plac%C3%A9s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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