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MIXING DISC [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
  • Food Industries
CONT

To increase mechanical energy dissipation during conveying, kneading disks are employed. Food materials pass from one disk to another, which provides a mechanical mixing action.

Key term(s)
  • mixing disk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Élément sans hélicité constitué d'une section de vis d'une certaine épaisseur insérée sur l'arbre cannelé entre les tronçons de vis d'un extrudeur bivis.

CONT

Les éléments malaxeurs peuvent être soit des disques excentrés soit des éléments bilobes ou trilobes; les disques excentrés sont plutôt utilisés pour la fonction de broyage et les bilobes ou trilobes pour la fonction de mélange.

Spanish

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