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CYLINDRICAL DRUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical drum 1, record 1, English, cylindrical%20drum
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autogenous grinding [is] a process for crushing or breaking-up iron ores by tumbling them in a rotating cylindrical drum. 1, record 1, English, - cylindrical%20drum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tambour rotatif 1, record 1, French, tambour%20rotatif
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] broyage autogène [est un] procédé de broyage ou de concassage du minerai de fer par lequel les morceaux de minerai sont broyés dans un tambour rotatif. 1, record 1, French, - tambour%20rotatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical taper drum
1, record 2, English, cylindrical%20taper%20drum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal receptacle having a cylindrical body with a bottom of equal diameter and shoulder above which the body tapers to a reduced neck opening. 1, record 2, English, - cylindrical%20taper%20drum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See fig. 11 in UNP-1, 1973, p. 39. 2, record 2, English, - cylindrical%20taper%20drum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fût cylindrique à chapiteau conique
1, record 2, French, f%C3%BBt%20cylindrique%20%C3%A0%20chapiteau%20conique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient en métal à corps cylindrique (fond de même diamètre), pourvu d'une collerette d'où part un chapiteau conique se terminant par un goulot étroit. 1, record 2, French, - f%C3%BBt%20cylindrique%20%C3%A0%20chapiteau%20conique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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