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SANDTABLE [2 records]

Record 1 1993-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

Troughs or channels through which a very dilute suspension of stock flows. They eliminate the heavy impurities from the suspension by gravity, for which purpose they are sometimes fitted with suitably arranged submerged baffles (riffles).

OBS

According to the Pulp & Paper Dictionary (LAPUP), this cleaning system is used on some older paper machine.

OBS

The terms "riffler" and "sandtable" have been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Bac ou canal muni de chicanes qui retiennent le sable et autres impuretés lourdes contenues dans la pâte.

OBS

Terme normalisé à la fois par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Bâti rectangulaire rempli de sable, permettant la représentation réduite, très sommaire, d'une zone de terrain à une échelle déterminée.

OBS

Termes uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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