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AUTOGENOUS GRINDING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mining Engineering
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autogenous grinding
1, record 1, English, autogenous%20grinding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autogenous crushing 2, record 1, English, autogenous%20crushing
- autogenous milling 3, record 1, English, autogenous%20milling
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of grinding ore in a rotating cylinder. 4, record 1, English, - autogenous%20grinding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autogenous, meaning self-sustaining, this method uses larger pieces of the same ore being ground, in lieu of steel balls or rods, as the grinding mechanism. Part of the first step of the extraction process. 4, record 1, English, - autogenous%20grinding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Génie minier
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- broyage autogène
1, record 1, French, broyage%20autog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autobroyage 2, record 1, French, autobroyage
correct, masculine noun
- self-broyage 3, record 1, French, self%2Dbroyage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de broyage dans lequel le matériau est appelé à se fragmenter sans corps de broyage comme les boulettes et les tiges. 4, record 1, French, - broyage%20autog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] fragmentation d'un minerai par lui-même dans un tambour rotatif à charge cascadante. 5, record 1, French, - broyage%20autog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autobroyage ou self-broyage. [...] On utilise encore, quoique improprement à notre avis, le terme de broyage autogène. 6, record 1, French, - broyage%20autog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Ingeniería de minas
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trituración autógena
1, record 1, Spanish, trituraci%C3%B3n%20aut%C3%B3gena
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- molienda autógena 2, record 1, Spanish, molienda%20aut%C3%B3gena
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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