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ROPE BUTTON CONVEYER [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
DEF

a series of buttons or flights attached to an endless wire rope or cable for the purpose of conveying or retarding the movement of bulk material or objects along a stationary trough.

OBS

rope and button conveyor: Term standardized by the United States of America Standards; disc conveyor, button conveyor: Terms standardized by the British Standards Institution.

Key term(s)
  • rope and button conveyer
  • disc conveyer
  • button conveyer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
DEF

(...) transporteur composé d'un câble ou d'une chaîne sur lequel (ou laquelle) sont enfilés des disques ou taquets travaillant dans une auge en Vé.

OBS

transporteur à disques, transporteur à taquets : Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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