hammer mill

collocation in English

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hammer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhæm.ər/
us
/ˈhæm.ɚ/
a tool consisting of a piece of metal with a flat end that is fixed onto the end of a long, thin, usually wooden handle, used for ...
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mill
noun[C]
uk
/mɪl/
us
/mɪl/
a building where grain is crushed ...
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(Definition ofhammerandmillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was not worth turning it back into an ironhammermill, so the prince-elector sold it in 1629 to a scissorsmith.
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The screenlesshammermilluses air flow to separate small particles from larger ones, rather than a screen, and is thus more reliable.
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The solid is introduced into ahammermillwhere it is broken up into the final granular form.
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But by 1616, there were plans to convert the mill into an ironhammermill.
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The screenlesshammermilluses air flow to separate small particles from larger ones.
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The screenlesshammermillis claimed to be 25% cheaper and much more energy efficient than regular hammer mills, as well as more reliable.
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Occasionally, the mill is preceded by a hot-air-swepthammermillwhich does most of the drying and produces millimetre-sized feed for the mill.
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A corn mill andhammermillfor producing animal feed were added in separate buildings.
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Thehammermilland forge required waterwheels, belows, coal houses and places in which to work the material.
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A woodenhammermill, built entirely in oak, is located outside and features a water reservoir.
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In 1628, thehammermillburned down and was only partly rebuilt.
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From 1954 to 1958 he worked as a hammer in ahammermillworkers.
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In 1689 a metalhammermillis recorded, that manufactured stove tops.
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The economy of the municipality was based around raising crops and livestock, trading and some industry (grist mills and hammer mills).
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Hammer mills grind the mix of corn, rye and barley malt to break it down for easier cooking.
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These are small lakes that were artificially created to breed fish or to utilize their water in the operation of watermills or iron hammer mills.
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These shredders are all slow-speed systems, in contrast to hammer mills which are generally high-speed systems.
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The chips are further crushed in the hammer mills to the desired particle size, dried and then pelletized.
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