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French translation: volet


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English term or phrase:blind
French translation:volet
Entered by: FX Fraipont
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13:56 Oct 18, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / séchoir agroalimentaire
English term or phrase: blind
combustion chamber duct with burner blind and heat screen, made of profiled sheeting
emma2
Local time: 20:36
volet
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 20:36
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Summary of answers provided
4volet
FX Fraipont
1plaque
Tony M


  

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volet


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Belgium
Local time: 20:36
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
plaque


Explanation:
In other contexts (specifically, petrochemicals), 'blind' is sometimes translated by 'plaque'.

Even though the context and usage are quite different here, I have a feeling that the same term might well be applicable.

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Oct 19, 2009 - Changes made by FX Fraipont:
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