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German translation: anordnen / auslegen

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English term or phrase:	nesting
German translation:	anordnen / auslegen
Entered by:	Jon Fedler

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14:52 Mar 30, 2005

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Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / furniture-making

English term or phrase: nesting

Excerpt from a paper about usingplywood frames for upholstery

"he company looked to improve plywood yields further and tie frame production to orders.

When it first starte to get the best yield on an ottoman, for instance, four complete ottomans would be nested on a sheet."

Jon Fedler KudoZ activity Questions: 1607 (none open) (14 without valid answers) (63 closed without grading) Answers: 577
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anordnen / auslegen

Explanation:
4 Ottomanen werden auf einer (einzigen)Sperholzblatte angeordnet/ausgelegt. Eine direktere Uebersetzung von "nesting" wäre wohl VERSCHACHTELN, aber das kann ich mir in diesem Zusammenhang nicht so richtig vorstellen.

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SwissTell
Local time: 00:40

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(Material-)Ausnutzung der Sperrholzplatten

Hans G. Liepert

anordnen / auslegen

SwissTell

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anordnen / auslegen

SwissTell
Local time: 00:40
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 8

3 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

(Material-)Ausnutzung der Sperrholzplatten

Explanation:
Das Thema Materialausnutzung (im Druckgewerbe: des Nutzens) ist in der Industrie weit verbreitet und wirtschaftlich häufig nur mit Computern lösbar.

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Note added at 3 hrs 44 mins (2005-03-30 18:36:42 GMT)
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Das Verschachteln, von dem SwissTell spricht, ist die Anordnung der Teile, so dass möglichst wenig Abfall entsteht oder möglichst wenig Stanz-/Sägearbeit zu leisten ist.

Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 06:40
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 40

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