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drum

1 [drʌm]

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 700797 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain fixed parts & moving parts
  • tõstemasina, aurukatla, veski, kuivati, ahju vms. seadme silindriline (vahel kooniline) osa
  • heavy cylinder rotating in contact with the film in an optical sound recorder or rproducer to ensure uniform movement
  • any spool on which are wrapped wire ropes used in machine operation
  • a large cylinder (or part cone) on to which steel rope is wound, used for hoists and haulages in mines and elsewhere
trummel
drum
Usage examples
  • Pulleys, drums and wheels must have a diameter commensurate with the size of rope or chains with which they can be fitted. Drums and wheels must be so designed, constructed and installed that the ropes or chains with which they are equipped can wind round without falling off.

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 702019 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Transport
  • large cylindrical container which is used to store fuel or other substances
vaat
drum

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