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TYPE DRUM [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drum type
1, record 1, English, drum%20type
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégorie de fût
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20f%C3%BBt
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fût est 1 des 9 types d'emballage. Il y a plusieurs catégories de fût. 2, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20f%C3%BBt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo de bidón
1, record 1, Spanish, tipo%20de%20bid%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- type bearing drum 1, record 2, English, type%20bearing%20drum
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tambour porte-caractères
1, record 2, French, tambour%20porte%2Dcaract%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rotary-drum type dryer
1, record 3, English, rotary%2Ddrum%20type%20dryer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rotary-drum type drier 2, record 3, English, rotary%2Ddrum%20type%20drier
proposal
- rotary-drum dryer 3, record 3, English, rotary%2Ddrum%20dryer
correct
- rotary-drum drier 2, record 3, English, rotary%2Ddrum%20drier
proposal
- rotating drum type dryer 4, record 3, English, rotating%20drum%20type%20dryer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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. The particles are continuously subjected to hot air as they are revolved and moved forward. (b) The fixed-drum type .... (c) The belt-dryers .... (d) Disk dryers .... (e) Paddle-trough type dryers .... (f) Suspension-type dryers .... 1, record 3, English, - rotary%2Ddrum%20type%20dryer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à tambour rotatif
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- séchoir du type à tambour rotatif 2, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20du%20type%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20rotatif
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Séchage. - Après fragmentation les particules sont ensilées (silos horizontaux à tapis) et classées pour éliminer les «fines» [...] L'humidité des particules au départ peut être très grande [...] 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 3, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20rotatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- print drum
1, record 4, English, print%20drum
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- type drum 2, record 4, English, type%20drum
- type roll 2, record 4, English, type%20roll
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotating cylinder that presents all the characters of a set at each of the possible print positions. 3, record 4, English, - print%20drum
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
print drum: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 4, English, - print%20drum
Record 4, Key term(s)
- printer drum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tambour d'impression
1, record 4, French, tambour%20d%27impression
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tambour à caractères 2, record 4, French, tambour%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindre rotatif qui présente un jeu de caractères d'un jeu face à chacune des positions possibles d'impression. 3, record 4, French, - tambour%20d%27impression
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tambour d'impression : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 4, French, - tambour%20d%27impression
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tambor de impresión
1, record 4, Spanish, tambor%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tambor en forma de cilindro que se utiliza en una impresora por líneas y contiene determinado número de posiciones de impresión, cada una de las cuales consiste en una franja de unos cincuenta caracteres impresos en relieve a lo largo de la circunferencia del tambor. 2, record 4, Spanish, - tambor%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-10-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- drum cyclometer type of machine 1, record 5, English, drum%20cyclometer%20type%20of%20machine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 134. 1, record 5, English, - drum%20cyclometer%20type%20of%20machine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appareil de type compteur à tambour
1, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20type%20compteur%20%C3%A0%20tambour
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 134. 1, record 5, French, - appareil%20de%20type%20compteur%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- drum type magazine
1, record 6, English, drum%20type%20magazine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chargeur de type tambour
1, record 6, French, chargeur%20de%20type%20tambour
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-07-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rotary glazer
1, record 7, English, rotary%20glazer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- rotary glazing machine 1, record 7, English, rotary%20glazing%20machine
correct
- drum type print dryer 2, record 7, English, drum%20type%20print%20dryer
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine for drying and glazing photographic prints. It contains a heated drum with a highly polished metal surface on which the prints are placed, and the drum moves at a controlled rate to allow for drying time. 1, record 7, English, - rotary%20glazer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- glaceuse-sécheuse rotative
1, record 7, French, glaceuse%2Ds%C3%A9cheuse%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- glaceuse rotative 2, record 7, French, glaceuse%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
- glaceuse à tambour 2, record 7, French, glaceuse%20%C3%A0%20tambour
correct, feminine noun
- sécheuse-glaceuse rotative 3, record 7, French, s%C3%A9cheuse%2Dglaceuse%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil chauffé électriquement, à tambour métallique chromé, chauffé par l'intérieur et tournant à vitesse constante mais réglable. 2, record 7, French, - glaceuse%2Ds%C3%A9cheuse%20rotative
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-01-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fixed-drum type dryer
1, record 8, English, fixed%2Ddrum%20type%20dryer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- fixed drum type drier 2, record 8, English, fixed%20drum%20type%20drier
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, 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 with stationary casing moving the particles over a nest of rotary tubes. (c) The belt-dryers ... (d) Disk dryers .... 1, record 8, English, - fixed%2Ddrum%20type%20dryer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à tambour fixe
1, record 8, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-03-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- drum type centrifugal creamer 1, record 9, English, drum%20type%20centrifugal%20creamer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- écrémeuse centrifuge à baril 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meuse%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20baril
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Dépliants Cream Separators et Écrémeuses du M.N.S.T.) 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meuse%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20baril
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-03-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- drum type bowl 1, record 10, English, drum%20type%20bowl
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cuve de type baril 1, record 10, French, cuve%20de%20type%20baril
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(pour les anciennes écrémeuses). (Dépliants Cream Separators et Écrémeuses du M.N.S.T.) 1, record 10, French, - cuve%20de%20type%20baril
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1982-11-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- drum type boiler
1, record 11, English, drum%20type%20boiler
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à collecteur 1, record 11, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20collecteur
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- drum type indicator 1, record 12, English, drum%20type%20indicator
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- indicateur à tambour 1, record 12, French, indicateur%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 12, French, - indicateur%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1979-11-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- bilge type drum 1, record 13, English, bilge%20type%20drum
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- baril renflé 1, record 13, French, baril%20renfl%C3%A9
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- rotary drum type batch mixer 1, record 14, English, rotary%20drum%20type%20batch%20mixer
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- malaxeur à gâchée à tambour rotatif
1, record 14, French, malaxeur%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A2ch%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20rotatif
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- drum type turbine 1, record 15, English, drum%20type%20turbine
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- turbine à tambour 1, record 15, French, turbine%20%C3%A0%20tambour
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- tilting drum type concrete mixer 1, record 16, English, tilting%20drum%20type%20concrete%20mixer
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- bétonnière à tambour basculant
1, record 16, French, b%C3%A9tonni%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20tambour%20basculant
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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