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ROTATING DRUM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotating drum
1, record 1, English, rotating%20drum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotating cylinder 2, record 1, English, rotating%20cylinder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most roasting equipment is basically a rotating drum with a heat source ... underneath. 3, record 1, English, - rotating%20drum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grilloir circulaire
1, record 1, French, grilloir%20circulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grilloir cylindrique 1, record 1, French, grilloir%20cylindrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La torréfaction [...] se déroule dans un grilloir circulaire ou cylindrique, en rotation permanente pour que les grains, toujours en mouvement, soient torréfiés de façon uniforme. 1, record 1, French, - grilloir%20circulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- Heat Treatment of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotating drum 1, record 2, English, rotating%20drum
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carburizing is also done in rotating drums which are filled with a gas that is rich in carbon. 1, record 2, English, - rotating%20drum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Traitement à chaud des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cornue tournante
1, record 2, French, cornue%20tournante
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- four à tambour 1, record 2, French, four%20%C3%A0%20tambour
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut également faire de la cémentation dans des fours à tambour, ou cornues tournantes, ces derniers étant remplis d'un gaz à haute teneur en carbone. 1, record 2, French, - cornue%20tournante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rotating drum
1, record 3, English, rotating%20drum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Sun-Mar" engineers found that the ideal conditions for fast, odorless composting could only be provided in a rotating drum.... 1, record 3, English, - rotating%20drum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tambour rotatif
1, record 3, French, tambour%20rotatif
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ingénieurs «Sun-Mar» ont découvert que les conditions idéales d'une décomposition rapide et inodore ne peuvent être assurées que dans un tambour rotatif [...] 1, record 3, French, - tambour%20rotatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rotating drum 1, record 4, English, rotating%20drum
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-tilting drum mixers normally have a single drum rotating about a horizontal axis. 1, record 4, English, - rotating%20drum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cuve tournante 1, record 4, French, cuve%20tournante
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bétonnières à axe horizontal (...) L'axe de la -- est horizontal. 1, record 4, French, - cuve%20tournante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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