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MUD DRUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bar
1, record 1, English, bar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- picker bar 2, record 1, English, picker%20bar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prevents mud, dirt, and debris build up on cabinet floor, causing less wear on base and all working components. Installed, the Blackwood Cotton Picker Lower Drum Cleaner cleans a 5/8" space between dirt, mud and debris, which in turn saves wear on picker bars, bar bushings, bar studs, drum flange, lower spindle and spindle bushings. 2, record 1, English, - bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grille
1, record 1, French, grille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grille d'ouvreuse 1, record 1, French, grille%20d%27ouvreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En frappant sur la grille, le coton se sépare de ses impuretés les plus lourdes. 1, record 1, French, - grille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mud drum
1, record 2, English, mud%20drum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most boilers are of the "water tube" type, where water circulates within the tubes and heat transfer occurs from the hot combustion gases on the outside of the tubes to water on the inside.... The water is initially heated in the tubes nearest to the combustion flame; it then rises to the "steam drum" where vapor is separated from liquid. The liquid travels down connecting tubes to a lower drum, usually called the "mud drum". Here, the sludge formed from the concentration of mineral impurities is removed by manual or automatic "blowdown". The steam drum is larger in diameter than the mud drum to provide space for the separation of steam and water. 1, record 2, English, - mud%20drum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir à boues
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20boues
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des chaudières sont du type à «écran d'eau» : l'eau circule dans les tubes, et le transfert de chaleur se produit entre les gaz chauds et la paroi extérieure des tubes remplis d'eau. Il existe des modèles à circulation naturelle et des modèles à circulation forcée. L'eau est initialement chauffée dans les tubes les plus proches de la flamme; elle monte vers le «ballon de vapeur» où se séparent l'eau et la vapeur. Le liquide redescend dans les tubes jusqu'à un collecteur inférieur, qu'on appelle souvent «réservoir à boues». La boue formée par l'accumulation des impuretés minérales est éliminée par voie de purge manuelle ou automatique. Le ballon de vapeur est plus gros que le réservoir à boues, pour assurer le plus de place possible à la séparation de l'eau et de la vapeur. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20boues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mud drum 1, record 3, English, mud%20drum
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- récipient à boue
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cipient%20%C3%A0%20boue
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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