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EQUAL FALLING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- separation according to the principle of equal falling
1, record 1, English, separation%20according%20to%20the%20principle%20of%20equal%20falling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- separation by equal falling 2, record 1, English, separation%20by%20equal%20falling
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if there are strict requirements in respect of the residual coal content, then for separation according to the principle of equal falling in the inner chamber, the size range of the particles to be separated must be narrower than originally calculated in theory. 1, record 1, English, - separation%20according%20to%20the%20principle%20of%20equal%20falling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séparation par équivalence
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9paration%20par%20%C3%A9quivalence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- equal-falling
1, record 2, English, equal%2Dfalling
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- equal falling 2, record 2, English, equal%20falling
correct
- equal settling 2, record 2, English, equal%20settling
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equal-falling particles. Particles possessing equal terminal velocities. 1, record 2, English, - equal%2Dfalling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Terminal velocity: The constant velocity acquired by a particle falling in water or air when the frictional resistance is equal to the gravitational pull. 1, record 2, English, - equal%2Dfalling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équitombants
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quitombants
correct, adjective, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équivalents 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quivalents
correct, adjective, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie des fragments qui possèdent la même vitesse limite de chute (préciser le fluide dans lequel cette chute a lieu). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quitombants
Record 2, Key term(s)
- équitombant
- équivalent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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