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ANNULAR RING [4 records]

Record 1 2000-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

Concentric ring bands on end of roll, giving the roll end somewhat the appearance of a target. Often due to excessive slitter run-out.

OBS

In this context the term "ring" is rarely used in the singular (ring).

Key term(s)
  • annular ring
  • slitter ring

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

Anneau de forme concentrique qui apparaît sur le bout du rouleau comme une élévation ou une dépression.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Turbines
  • Geophysics
CONT

General points of geothermal turbine design. ... One is the permissible tip speed of the low pressure blades which ... must be limited to a moderate value .... This in turn fixes a limit to the area of the annular exhaust ring if the blade length is not to be excessive ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Turbines
  • Géophysique

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Fasteners
DEF

Small nails which have circumferential rings along the shank to provide increased holding power. These are more effective than cement coated nails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clouterie et visserie

Spanish

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