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SEPARATEUR MILIEU DENSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dense medium separator
1, record 1, English, dense%20medium%20separator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sink and float separator 3, record 1, English, sink%20and%20float%20separator
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for the cleaning of coal on a commercial scale using a dense medium. 4, record 1, English, - dense%20medium%20separator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The separation may be made by gravity or by the use of centrifugal force. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 1, English, - dense%20medium%20separator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dense medium separator: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - dense%20medium%20separator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dense-medium separator
- heavy-medium separator
- heavy medium separator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séparateur à milieu dense
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20milieu%20dense
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bac à milieu dense 2, record 1, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20milieu%20dense
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareillage de lavage du charbon à échelle commerciale, utilisant un milieu dense. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20milieu%20dense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La séparation peut être facilitée en utilisant la gravité ou la force centrifuge. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20milieu%20dense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
séparateur à milieu dense : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20%C3%A0%20milieu%20dense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dense media separator
1, record 2, English, dense%20media%20separator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dense media separator facilitates removal of organic particles (specific gravity less than 1.6) from the sandy fraction. 1, record 2, English, - dense%20media%20separator
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dense medium separator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séparateur de milieu dense
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20de%20milieu%20dense
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un séparateur de milieu dense facilite l'enlèvement des particules organiques (de gravité inférieure à 1,6) de la fraction sablonneuse. 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20de%20milieu%20dense
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dense medium plant
1, record 3, English, dense%20medium%20plant
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of a dense medium process including all the equipment associated with the recovery, regeneration and circulation of the medium. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 3, English, - dense%20medium%20plant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dense medium plant: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - dense%20medium%20plant
Record 3, Key term(s)
- heavy medium plant
- heavy-medium plant
- dense-medium plant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séparateur par milieu dense
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20par%20milieu%20dense
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil pour l'application d'un procédé par milieu dense, comprenant tout l'équipement relatif à la récupération, la régénération et la circulation du milieu dense. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20par%20milieu%20dense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séparateur par milieu dense : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20par%20milieu%20dense
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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