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SOLE CHAMBRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
- Pastries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steam pipe oven
1, record 1, English, steam%20pipe%20oven
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pipe oven 1, record 1, English, pipe%20oven
correct, Great Britain
- steam tube oven 2, record 1, English, steam%20tube%20oven
correct
- steam oven 3, record 1, English, steam%20oven
correct
- steam-tube oven 4, record 1, English, steam%2Dtube%20oven
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That in which heat is conveyed to the baking chamber from the furnace by hermetically sealed tubes containing a small quantity of water. The tubes slope slightly downwards to the furnace so the water is always being heated and converted to steam. 1, record 1, English, - steam%20pipe%20oven
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
- Pâtisserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four à vapeur
1, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les fours à chauffage continu, le four à vapeur a été durant la première moitié du siècle, le plus connu et de loin le plus répandu. [...] Le chauffage est assuré par deux faisceaux de tubes horizontaux, l'un disposé au-dessous de la sole, l'autre au-dessous de la voûte, ce dernier apparent dans la chambre de cuisson. Ces tubes, [...] remplis aux deux tiers d’eau distillée, débouchent dans le foyer dont ils transportent la chaleur à l'intérieur des chambres de cuisson. 1, record 1, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baking chamber
1, record 2, English, baking%20chamber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oven chamber 2, record 2, English, oven%20chamber
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bread pans filled with dough enter at one end (of the oven) and make a single pass directly through the baking chamber to be discharged as baked loaves at the opposige end. 3, record 2, English, - baking%20chamber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Reel ovens consist of a large baking chamber with a revolving double wheel which supports the baking trays. Trays are suspended ferris-wheel fashion, between the two side members of the double wheel. 4, record 2, English, - baking%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Boulangerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre de cuisson
1, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20cuisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- foyer de cuisson 2, record 2, French, foyer%20de%20cuisson
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fours à bacelles sont composés d’un certain nombre d’éléments de sole, distincts les uns des autres, régulièrement espacés et suspendus à deux chaînes sans fin à vitesse réglable, qui effectuent un circuit complet à l'intérieur de la chambre de cuisson. 3, record 2, French, - chambre%20de%20cuisson
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- traveling tray oven
1, record 3, English, traveling%20tray%20oven
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tray oven 1, record 3, English, tray%20oven
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The traveling tray ovens, either of the single or double lap design, are essentially modifications of the reel oven. They differ from their prototype by having a much lower horizontal baking chamber, in which the rotating reel is replaced by endless chains which support the baking trays. 1, record 3, English, - traveling%20tray%20oven
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- four à balancelles
1, record 3, French, four%20%C3%A0%20balancelles
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fours à balancelles sont composés d’un certain nombre d’éléments de sole, distincts les uns des autres, régulièrement espacés et suspendus par deux nacelles à deux chaînes sans fin à vitesse variable, qui effectuent un circuit complet, tantôt vertical, tantôt horizontal, à l'intérieur de la chambre de cuisson. 1, record 3, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20balancelles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "four à balancelles" est aussi utilisé pour rendre "reel oven". 2, record 3, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20balancelles
Record 3, Key term(s)
- four à tablettes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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