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CYLINDRICAL DRUM [2 records]

Record 1 2014-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
CONT

Autogenous grinding [is] a process for crushing or breaking-up iron ores by tumbling them in a rotating cylindrical drum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
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.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Metal
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.

OBS

See fig. 11 in UNP-1, 1973, p. 39.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en métal
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.

Spanish

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