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hygrische beweging

English translation: hygric movement


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Dutch term or phrase:hygrische beweging
English translation:hygric movement
Entered by: Susanne Roelands
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14:49 Mar 18, 2006
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial
Dutch term or phrase: hygrische beweging
Technische karakteristieken gevelplaten:

hygrische beweging (0-100 %; gemiddeld) 2,1 mm/m
hygrische beweging (30-90 %; gemiddeld) 0,5 mm/m
Susanne Roelands
Local time: 10:36
hygric movement
Explanation:
Hydrical movement

I am not totally sure, though! And I cannot find the source where I thought that I had seen it.

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Note added at 40 mins (2006-03-18 15:30:17 GMT)
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I mean 'Hygrical movement' - a typo
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Lucinda
Local time: 05:36
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1hygric movementLucinda
3hygroscopic movementgpshe
3hygric expansionErik Boers


  

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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hygric movement


Explanation:
Hydrical movement

I am not totally sure, though! And I cannot find the source where I thought that I had seen it.

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Note added at 40 mins (2006-03-18 15:30:17 GMT)
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I mean 'Hygrical movement' - a typo

Lucinda
Local time: 05:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  TBVO: although expansion is meant, the Dutch term refers to movement, so movement it is ... And it is hygric not hygrical.
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hygric expansion


Explanation:
Of 'hygric dilatation'.
Ik denk dat dat hier bedoeld wordt.

Erik Boers
Belgium
Local time: 10:36
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Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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hygroscopic movement


Explanation:
I think this is to do with the measurement of humidity?

gpshe
Netherlands
Local time: 10:36
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