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crystalline silica

German translation: kristalline Kieselsäure

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English term or phrase:	crystalline silica
German translation:	kristalline Kieselsäure
Entered by:	Stefanie Guim Marce

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08:02 Aug 10, 2005

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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / MSDS

English term or phrase: crystalline silica

When treated mechanicaly (sawing, abrading) dust containing crystalline silica may form.

=> kristalliner Sand? Kristalline Kieselerde?

Stefanie Guim Marce KudoZ activity Questions: 765 (none open) (4 without valid answers) (12 closed without grading) Answers: 239
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kristalline Kieselsäure

Explanation:
So übersetze ich das zumindest immer.

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Note added at 1 hr 27 mins (2005-08-10 09:29:55 GMT)
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Bin anscheinend nicht der einzige, der crystalline silica so übersetzt. Google zeigt 166 Treffer, für \"kristalline Kieselerde\" dagegen nur 8. Kristalliner Sand wäre übrigens falsch, da sehr ungenau.