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WHIRLPOOL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Whirlpool Formation
1, record 1, English, Whirlpool%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 1, English, - Whirlpool%20Formation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation de Whirlpool
1, record 1, French, formation%20de%20Whirlpool
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Whirlpool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Whirlpool
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Dyna Whirlpool separator
1, record 2, English, Dyna%20Whirlpool%20separator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séparateur Dyna-Whirlpool
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20Dyna%2DWhirlpool
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le Dyna-Whirlpool [est un] appareil cylindrique incliné où le minerai est introduit axialement et la suspension injectée tangentiellement, délivre également deux produits et peut traiter des débits d'au moins 100 t/h de particules pouvant atteindre 50 mm; [...] 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20Dyna%2DWhirlpool
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la variante Larcodem est utilisée dans les charbonnages pour des granulométries de 0,5 à 100 mm à des débits pouvant atteindre 250 t/h. 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9parateur%20Dyna%2DWhirlpool
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Dyna-Whirlpool
- Dyna Whirlpool
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool tank
1, record 3, English, whirlpool%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- whirlpool wort tank 1, record 3, English, whirlpool%20wort%20tank
correct
- whirlpool separator 2, record 3, English, whirlpool%20separator
correct
- whirlpool 3, record 3, English, whirlpool
correct, trademark
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydroclone that is used for the separation and recycling of cells from the effluent of fermentation. 4, record 3, English, - whirlpool%20tank
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In modern practice a more rapid whirlpool separator is also used. This device is a cylindrical vessel into which wort is pumped at a tangent, the circulating whirlpool movement causing solids to form a cone at the bottom. 5, record 3, English, - whirlpool%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Outillage industriel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bac à moût tourbillonnaire
1, record 3, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20mo%C3%BBt%20tourbillonnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bac à centrifugation naturelle 1, record 3, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20centrifugation%20naturelle
correct, masculine noun
- récepteur de moût tangentiel 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20mo%C3%BBt%20tangentiel
correct, masculine noun
- whirlpool 3, record 3, French, whirlpool
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement du moût peut également être effectué avec [...] un appareil appelé whirlpool qui, par un tourbillon, entraîne toutes les impuretés. 4, record 3, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20mo%C3%BBt%20tourbillonnaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un appareil, le whirlpool, permet aussi d'éliminer le «gros trouble» et la drêche du houblon [...] 5, record 3, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20mo%C3%BBt%20tourbillonnaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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