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SEPARATEUR BANDES CROISEES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossed-belt separator
1, record 1, English, crossed%2Dbelt%20separator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross-belt separator 2, record 1, English, cross%2Dbelt%20separator
correct
- cross-belt magnetic separator 3, record 1, English, cross%2Dbelt%20magnetic%20separator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The crossed-belt separator ... consists of a conveyor belt which carries the ore through the [magnetic] field and a second belt crossing under a magnet above the first belt and at right angles to it; magnetic particles are attracted upward toward the magnet and are removed to the side by the traveling belt, while the nonmagnetic particles remain on the first belt and are discharged at the end of the machine. 1, record 1, English, - crossed%2Dbelt%20separator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Wetherill magnetic separator
- Wetherill's magnetic separator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séparateur magnétique à bandes croisées
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20magn%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20bandes%20crois%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séparateur magnétique à courroies croisées 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20magn%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20courroies%20crois%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- séparateur magnétique à rubans croisés 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20magn%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20crois%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- séparateur à rubans croisés 4, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20crois%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- séparateur à courroies croisées 5, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20courroies%20crois%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- séparateur à bandes croisées 6, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20bandes%20crois%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de séparation magnétique dans lequel l'alimentation déposée sur une première bande transporteuse est amenée dans l'entrefer d'un électro-aimant. Les particules magnétiques, dans leur trajectoire ascendante, se plaquent à la face inférieure d'une seconde bande très mince et tournant très vite qui les extrait du champ. 7, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20magn%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20bandes%20crois%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- séparateur à bandes croisées type Wetherill
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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