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Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) | | Dutch term or phrase: condenswaterwisselklimaat | I'm at a loss of how to make a proper English phrase out of this typically long word in Dutch. I obviously know what each part of this word means,but can't seem to find a good English version.
Not much context to offer, but it's part of a series of tests (compliance with requirements, etc.).
4 dagen condenswaterwisselklimaat volgens.... |
| | | see explanation | Explanation:
Most likely an abbreviated (jargon) term for testing using alternating humidity cycles with condensation (in an engineering context, 'wissel' normally means 'alternatinig'). A possible English 'equivalent' would be 'cyclic humidity testing with condensation' or possibly 'cyclic condensation (testing)'
Sample refs (Google hits):
Testing Equipment
... QCT condensation tester. ... The tester expose the materials and specimens to alternating cycles of ... and concentration or air at elevated humidity and temperature. ...
www.itlinc.com/sEnvironmentalEquip.html
Matco Associates, Inc. - Humidity Chamber
... Humidity chamber testing is widely used, and it emphasizes the sensitivity of ... so that the specimen is exposed to alternating humid air and condensation. ...
www.matcoinc.com/humidity_chamber.php
Sharetree Systems Humidity Testing
... Cyclic chambers can be programmed to vary temperature and humidity separately or
together and even ensure condensation on the product. ...
www.sharetree.co.uk/product_env_humid.html |
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Ken Cox
Local time: 06:46
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Explanation:
Most likely an abbreviated (jargon) term for testing using alternating humidity cycles with condensation (in an engineering context, 'wissel' normally means 'alternatinig'). A possible English 'equivalent' would be 'cyclic humidity testing with condensation' or possibly 'cyclic condensation (testing)'
Sample refs (Google hits):
Testing Equipment
... QCT condensation tester. ... The tester expose the materials and specimens to alternating cycles of ... and concentration or air at elevated humidity and temperature. ...
www.itlinc.com/sEnvironmentalEquip.html
Matco Associates, Inc. - Humidity Chamber
... Humidity chamber testing is widely used, and it emphasizes the sensitivity of ... so that the specimen is exposed to alternating humid air and condensation. ...
www.matcoinc.com/humidity_chamber.php
Sharetree Systems Humidity Testing
... Cyclic chambers can be programmed to vary temperature and humidity separately or
together and even ensure condensation on the product. ...
www.sharetree.co.uk/product_env_humid.html
| Ken Cox
Local time: 06:46
Native speaker of:  English
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