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German translation: Schmelzepolster


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:cushion
German translation:Schmelzepolster
Entered by: Stefanie Sendelbach
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20:17 Oct 12, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / Injection molding equipment
English term or phrase: cushion
Aus einem Fragebogen zum Design von Einspritzschnecken

Seitenüberschrift: Desired Performance Requirements

Fragen:
- How will you measure the Melt temperature?
Hand Held Melt Pyrometer _____________
Melt Probe Instrumentation _______________
Are they calibrated? _________

- What goals do you need to achieve with this new screw design?

- Are there any Special Processing Conditions or Requirements needed to complete the requirement?
Exp: (Cushion, Decompression etc.)
Stefanie Sendelbach
Germany
Local time: 10:59
Schmelzepolster
Explanation:
Found this first link with the glossary.
From the second comes:

CUSHION is the amount of material left in front of the screw in the barrel at the end of the injection stroke. As is Shot Size, this process parameter is a distance corresponding to a particular volume of material.

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jccantrell
Local time: 01:59
Grading comment
Danke!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Schmelzepolster
jccantrell
3Puffer
Brie Vernier


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Puffer


Explanation:
to get the ball rolling ... I'm really not sure, but it was the first thing I thought of.

Brie Vernier
Germany
Local time: 10:59
Native speaker of: English
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Schmelzepolster


Explanation:
Found this first link with the glossary.
From the second comes:

CUSHION is the amount of material left in front of the screw in the barrel at the end of the injection stroke. As is Shot Size, this process parameter is a distance corresponding to a particular volume of material.

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Note added at 1 hr 49 mins (2005-10-12 22:06:16 GMT)
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You might have to enter your words in the first link to get the translation.


    Reference: http://www.kunststoffe.de/ku/overview_glossary.asp?task=5&t_...
    Reference: http://www.consumer-manual.com/english/industrial-supplies/i...
jccantrell
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Danke!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Klaus Herrmann: yes, Schmelze- or Massepolster.
1 hr

agree  Carla Schaudt: zumal bei dieser Definition
15 hrs
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