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TROMMEL ROTATIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Coal Preparation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotary breaker
1, record 1, English, rotary%20breaker
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breaking machine for coal or ore [consisting] of a trommel screen with a heavy cast steel shell fitted internally with lifts which progressively raise and convey the coal and stone forward and break it. 2, record 1, English, - rotary%20breaker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the material is broken the undersize passes through the apertures, so that excessive degradation does not occur. 2, record 1, English, - rotary%20breaker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - rotary%20breaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trommel rotatif
1, record 1, French, trommel%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trommel concasseur 2, record 1, French, trommel%20concasseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tambour rotatif en acier perforé de trous par lesquels passe le produit du calibre désiré. 1, record 1, French, - trommel%20rotatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le produit d'un calibre plus grand que ces trous est relevé par des raclettes placées à l'intérieur du tambour et retombe de façon que le composant plus tendre, par exemple : le charbon, puisse être brisé par l'impact et passer à travers les trous. Le composant le plus résistant, par exemple : la roche, peut ne pas se briser et peut ainsi parcourir le tambour parallèlement à son axe et être déchargé. 1, record 1, French, - trommel%20rotatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trommel rotatif : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - trommel%20rotatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coal Preparation
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bradford breaker
1, record 2, English, Bradford%20breaker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine which combines coal crushing and screening. 2, record 2, English, - Bradford%20breaker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a revolving cylindrical screen 8 to 14 feet in diameter and 15 to 22 feet in length. It breaks the coal by gravity impact, which on reaching the desired size, is discharged through the plates. 2, record 2, English, - Bradford%20breaker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des charbons
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trommel-concasseur séparateur
1, record 2, French, trommel%2Dconcasseur%20s%C3%A9parateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trommel rotatif Bradford 2, record 2, French, trommel%20rotatif%20%20Bradford
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les broyeurs à chute libre, signalons le trommel-concasseur séparateur ou «Bradford Breaker» utilisé comme appareil de tête dans certains triages-lavoirs à charbon et qui sert aussi à l'élimination des gros nodules stériles dans les matériaux friables. 1, record 2, French, - trommel%2Dconcasseur%20s%C3%A9parateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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