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ROTARY FILTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drum filter
1, record 1, English, drum%20filter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotary filter 2, record 1, English, rotary%20filter
correct
- rotary vacuum filter 3, record 1, English, rotary%20vacuum%20filter
correct
- drum-type vacuum filter 4, record 1, English, drum%2Dtype%20vacuum%20filter
correct
- vacuum drum filter 5, record 1, English, vacuum%20drum%20filter
correct
- drum-type filter 6, record 1, English, drum%2Dtype%20filter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindrical drum, which rotates slowly through trough-shaped bath fed continuously with thickened ore pulp. 7, record 1, English, - drum%20filter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Segments of drum are successively connected to vacuum tank, low-pressure compressed air, etc., to aid formation and discharge of filter cake and removal of filtrate. 7, record 1, English, - drum%20filter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Compartment of a drum filter. 8, record 1, English, - drum%20filter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rotary drum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre à tambour
1, record 1, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filtre-tambour 2, record 1, French, filtre%2Dtambour
correct, masculine noun
- filtre rotatif à tambour 3, record 1, French, filtre%20rotatif%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, masculine noun
- filtre à tambour sous vide 4, record 1, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20sous%20vide
correct, masculine noun
- filtre à vide à tambour 5, record 1, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20vide%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, masculine noun
- filtre rotatif 6, record 1, French, filtre%20rotatif
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtre à vide dont la surface filtrante est disposée sur un tambour cylindrique tournant autour de son axe horizontal. 7, record 1, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filtre rotatif : Improprement utilisé pour désigner un filtre à vide à disques ou à tambour. 7, record 1, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cellule de filtre à tambour. 8, record 1, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record 1, Key term(s)
- filtre à vide rotatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Pasta y papel
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de tambor
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20de%20tambor
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- filtro rotativo 2, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20rotativo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El filtro rotativo consiste en un tambor horizontal perforado y revestido de fieltro, que gira parcialmente sumergido en el líquido. Se halla dividido en varios compartimientos limitados interiormente por la superficie de un cilindro fijo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - filtro%20de%20tambor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotary filter
1, record 2, English, rotary%20filter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wax slurry is mixed with more cold ketone and pumped to a pair of rotary filters in series where further washing with cold ketone produces a wax cake that contains little oil. 2, record 2, English, - rotary%20filter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filtre rotatif
1, record 2, French, filtre%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Actuellement le déparaffinage des huiles s'effectue en général à l'aide de solvants qui dissolvent l'huile. La paraffine est séparée à l'aide de filtres rotatifs. 2, record 2, French, - filtre%20rotatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Refinación del petróleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro rotativo
1, record 2, Spanish, filtro%20rotativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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