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TUBE BROYEUR [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

tube mill: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

tube broyeur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-06-09

English

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

Ball mill in which diameter-to-length ratio is of order 1 : 2 1/2. Usually loaded with large pebbles or lumps of ore as crushing bodies.

OBS

The ball mill differs from the tube mill by being short in length; its length, as a rule, is not far from its diameter (...). The tube mill is usually long in comparison with its diameter, uses smaller balls, and produces a finer product. (...) The pebble mill is a tube mill with flint or ceramic pebbles as the grinding medium and may be lined with ceramic or other non-metallic liners.

French

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

Broyeur à boulets cylindrique, très allongé, utilisé généralement pour les broyages très fins.

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cement Industry
CONT

A tube mill is similar to a ball mill except that it is more slender, contains smaller balls ... and accomplishes finer grinding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cimenterie
OBS

Les matières délayées sous forme de pâte sont envoyées dans des tubes broyeurs où l'on opère un premier dosage.

Spanish

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