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unitary materials

German translation: feste Werkstoffe

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English term or phrase:unitary materials
German translation:feste Werkstoffe
Entered by: Rolf Buesken (X)

17:10 Mar 24, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
English term or phrase: unitary materials
specification playground equipment:

unitary materials are rubber mats safety tiles

in contrast to loose fill materials e.g. wood chips, sand

thanks for your help
IngePreiss
Germany
Local time: 15:37
feste Werkstoffe
Explanation:
Appears more appropriate.
Verbundmaterial = composite material, which refers to a different quality.
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Rolf Buesken (X)
Local time: 23:37
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thanks a lot

inge
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4feste Werkstoffe
Rolf Buesken (X)
3Verbundmaterialien
Ivo Lang


  

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Verbundmaterialien


Explanation:
Laut Ernst sind "unitary systems" die "Einstoffsysteme". In unserem Zusammenhang bedeutet das wohl, dass im Gegensatz zu Holzspanfüllung und Sandfüllung, das Abdeckmaterial aus einem oberflächenmäßig und stofflich einheitlichen und fest zusammenhängenden Material gefertigt sind.

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Note added at 2003-03-25 08:32:21 (GMT)
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Ja. Zweiter Vorschlag stimmt auch. Dann aber: \"Festmaterialien\" im Gegensatz zu \"Losematerialien\".

Ivo Lang
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:37
Native speaker of: German
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feste Werkstoffe


Explanation:
Appears more appropriate.
Verbundmaterial = composite material, which refers to a different quality.


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Rolf Buesken (X)
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