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Ice flaking machines have wide variety of application such as in manufacturing industries, food beverages industries and clinical diagnosis.
Ice Flaking Machine Market Segments and Key Trends 2018 to 2026
Excavations of sediment dated to 75,000 years ago in South Africa's Blombos Cave revealed stone artifacts displaying signs of pressure flaking, Mourre and his colleagues say.
Tool finishing technique arose before humans first left Africa: method may be 55,000 years older than thought
In addition, debarking before the flaking process did not seem to be effective for improving the panel strength; it only increased the average MOR from 28.75 to 30.65 MPa.
Preliminary study on flakeboard panels made from aspen slash wood
Maintenance is reduced because of increased accessibility to the flaking roils themselves; machine footprint is reduced; and noise and vibration cut.
Breakfast cereal flaking rolls enhanced
As a person who has made and used hafted tula and other adzes for many years, it is clear that the step flaking on the retouched dorsal surface is a result of a careful resharpening strategy whereby the blunted flake edge is knapped with short sharp raps, rather than full strokes.
A record in stone: the study of Australia's flaked stone artefacts
This additional flaking capacity enables Unimills to process vegetable fats at lower melting points and thus to offer customers healthier fat flake formulations which are trans-free and made from unhardened tats only.
Expanding fat flaking
These bolts are passed through flaking machines to reduce them into flakes that are then dried to the desired moisture content (MC).
Effect of species, cutting direction, dimensions, and temperature on flake drying
KEYWORDS: Pressure flaking, Kimberley points, chronology, collections, technological change
Kimberley points and colonial preference: new insights into the chronology of pressure flaked point forms from the southeast Kimberley, Western Australia
There, after flaking a stone into the general shape of a blade, the nearly complete tool is ground against a sandstone slab for an hour or more.
The stone masters: toolmakers at work and children at play reflect ancient technology
The material thus treated is led to a flaking roller mill, where it is deformed and its starch is mechanically damaged.
For table-grade flakes of consistent quality
The cores were manufactured by hard-hammer alternate flaking delivered to well-spaced unprepared platform surfaces formed by previous flake removals.
Flexibility of stone tool manufacturing methods on the Georgina River, Camooweal, Queensland

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