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OVERSIZED CHIP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oversized chip
1, record 1, English, oversized%20chip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chips that cannot be used in pulping because they are oversized either in length or in thickness. 2, record 1, English, - oversized%20chip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- copeau surdimensionné
1, record 1, French, copeau%20surdimensionn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chip screen
1, record 2, English, chip%20screen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine equipped with rotating or oscillating sieves, used to classify chips according to their size, or to separate unwanted matter. 2, record 2, English, - chip%20screen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to "Pulp and Paper Dictionary"(source code : LAPUP), chip screens are used especially to separate oversized chips, slivers, and sawdust from the accepted chips sent to the digester for cooking. 3, record 2, English, - chip%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classeur à copeaux
1, record 2, French, classeur%20%C3%A0%20copeaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crible à copeaux 2, record 2, French, crible%20%C3%A0%20copeaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine munie de tamis rotatifs ou oscillants et servant à classer les copeaux selon leurs dimensions ou à séparer des copeaux les matières indésirables. 3, record 2, French, - classeur%20%C3%A0%20copeaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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