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AGGLOMERE [7 records]

Record 1 2020-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Aquaculture
DEF

[An] agglomerated feed formed by compacting and forcing it through die openings by a mechanical extrusion process.

OBS

pellet: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • pellets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Aliment [...] formé par un procédé mécanique compactant et forçant l'aliment à travers les ouvertures d'une matrice.

OBS

aggloméré; granulé : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • agglomérés
  • granulés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
  • Acuicultura
DEF

Alimento aglomerado por compactación mediante un proceso mecánico que hace pasar el alimento por los agujeros de una matriz.

OBS

gránulo: designación utilizada generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • gránulos
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Record 2 2017-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Preservation and Canning
CONT

Quick frozen raspberries may be presented as free-flowing (i.e. as individual berries not adhering to one another) or non free-flowing (i.e. as a solid block).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conservation des aliments et conserverie
CONT

Les framboises surgelées peuvent être présentées non agglomérées (fruits non agglutinés les uns aux autres) ou agglomérées (en bloc d'une seule masse).

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

A ceramic material or mixture fired to less than complete fusion, resulting in a coherent mass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Produit solide spongieux résultant du frittage d'un mélange de minerais fins, de divers résidus aurifères et de combustibles.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
  • Electrometallurgy
  • Dry Cells
DEF

The component of a dry cell, formed of a depolarizing mix moulded round a carbon rod to form the positive electrode.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
  • Électrométallurgie
  • Piles sèches
DEF

Élément d'une pile sèche, constitué d'un mélange dépolarisant moulé autour d'un axe central en carbone et qui forme l'électrode positive.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroquímica
  • Electrometalurgia
  • Pilas secas
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Record 5 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Applications of Concrete
DEF

A concrete masonry unit consisting of portland cement and lime, fly ash, air-entraining agents, or other admixtures combined with water.

CONT

Concrete blocks may first be classified according to their weight ... Blocks may also be classified according to type: (1) hollow load-bearing block, (2) solid load-bearing block, (3) hollow non-load-bearing block, (4) concrete brick, and (5) specialty block ... Blocks may also be categorized by their normal uses, for example, wall and partition block, pilaster block, chimney block, lintel block, bond-beam block, jamb or sash block, decorative block, floor block, utility block, and systems block.

Key term(s)
  • concrete unit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Utilisation du béton
DEF

Élément de construction en béton manufacturé de petite dimension, de forme généralement parallélépipédique, destiné à la constitution de maçonnerie. Cette unité peut être pleine, creuse, parementée.

OBS

bloc en béton : terme uniformisé par le CN.

OBS

Parpaing [...] Par extension, désigne aujourd'hui le bloc de béton de granulats, plein ou creux, dit aggloméré ou plot.

Key term(s)
  • bloc de béton de granulats

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de albañilería
  • Utilización del hormigón
DEF

En construcción, bloque prefabricado de hormigón que puede ser hueco o macizo.

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Record 6 2009-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reconstituted-Wood Products
CONT

Pressed wood is an engineered wood product made from wood veneers, particles, or wood fibers bonded together with an adhesive under heat and pressure. Pressed wood includes fiberboard, glued laminated timber, hardboard, laminated veneer lumber, medium density fiberboard, oriented strand board, parallel strand lumber, particleboard, hardwood and softwood plywood, prefabricated I-joists, and waferboard. Resins serve to bind together raw wood materials, such as wood shavings, flakes, wafers, chips, particles, veneers, fibers, strands, or sawdust, to form the pressed wood product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bois reconstitués
DEF

Matériau en bois obtenu par pressage de sciure et de parcelles de bois liées à la colle.

Spanish

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Record 7 2006-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

Clustered (as a head of flowers), crowded together but not coherent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

[Qualifie] les étamines, les feuilles, les fleurs, etc., qui sont ramassées en boule, ou qui forment des agglomérations de filaments.

Spanish

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