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Preferred term

screw speed  

Entry terms

  • rate of rotation of screw
  • rotational speed of screw
  • screw rotational speed
  • screw rotation speed

Subject

  • Food sciences and technology

Example

  • Extruders are now being equipped with variable-speed motors or drives to expand their flexibility of operation. In such cases, screw speed is a very important independent process variable that must be measured and controlled. Screw speed controls the fill during starved feeding, which affects residence time and the amount of shear that a product receives. (Source : INRA)

In other languages

  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    vitesse de rotation

    French

  • vitesse de rotation de la vis d'extrusion
  • vitesse de rotation des vis
  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    Schneckendrehzahl

    German

  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    Drehzahl
  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    Schneckenumdrehung
  • Italian

URI

https://opendata.inra.fr/CUEX/128

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