TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
SUSPENSION DRYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Reconstituted-Wood Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suspension-type dryer
1, record 1, English, suspension%2Dtype%20dryer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- suspension dryer 2, record 1, English, suspension%20dryer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Particle Drying. Moist and semidry furnish must be dried before it can be used in the manufacture. Drying is done in a variety of dryers many of which dry the incoming furnish in seconds. Briefly some of these are: (a) The rotary-drum type which moves the particles as the drum revolves .... (b) The fixed-drum type .... (c) The belt-dryers .... (d) Disk dryers .... (e) Paddle-trough type dryers .... (f) Suspension-type dryers drying the particles by suspending them in an ascending hot stream of air. 1, record 1, English, - suspension%2Dtype%20dryer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Bois reconstitués
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à suspension dans l'air
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20suspension%20dans%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séchoir à colonne d'air chaud 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20colonne%20d%27air%20chaud
masculine noun
- séchoir à rideau de particules 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20rideau%20de%20particules
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Séchage. Après fragmentation les particules sont ensilées [...] et classées [...] L'humidité des particules au départ peut être très grande (au moins 40 %), si le bois est frais elle peut être de 150 % [...] Le rôle du séchoir est d'abaisser ce taux d'humidité de façon homogène et précise à 4 % [...] On utilise des séchoirs à tambour rotatif, des séchoirs à bandes, des séchoirs à plateaux circulaires, des séchoirs à suspension dans l'air, etc. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20suspension%20dans%20l%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: