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MOBILE BELT [3 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Service Operation
CONT

Equipment used for loading and unloading sacks of mail, rigid containers, and loose parcels includes mobile belt conveyors ....

OBS

Belt conveyors consist essentially of an endless belt of fabric, rubber, plastic, leather or metal. ... Belt conveyors may operate on an incline and are frequently used as feeders to other conveyors or for changing elevations between sections of a roller conveyor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Exploitation postale
DEF

Appareil de manutention mobile constitué par un châssis inclinable monté sur roues et équipé d'une courroie ou d'une bande transporteuse sans fin, actionnée par un moteur électrique ou thermique. (Les courroies ou bandes (...) permettent la manutention de matières en vrac, de sacs, de caisses ou de colis divers).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
DEF

An elongated zone of the Earth's crust subjected to relatively great structural deformation.

OBS

mobile belt: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
OBS

[Certains] tectoniciens [...] supposent [...] que c'est la mobilité de nombreuses zones de l'écorce terrestre qui attire les sédiments dans des dépressions permanentes, en relation ou non avec un orogène. Ces zones se nomment «mobile belts» (W. Bucher, 1939). Elles comprennent différents géosynclinaux de types divers [...] ou des bassins cratoniques [...]

OBS

ceinture mobile; zone mobile : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

A support unit, for a mobile belt conveyor, having multiple belt supporting idlers with some of the idlers mounted on swing brackets controlled by the relative angular positioning of successive support units to provide idler end locations to produce curved belt edges and controlled horizontal belt curvature as a result of moving the conveyor along a curved path.

OBS

mobile belt conveyor: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • mobile belt conveyer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

L'invention concerne un transporteur mobile à courroie pour charger et décharger des marchandises en colis.

OBS

transporteur à courroie mobile : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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