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vibrogravure

English translation: vibro-etching


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:vibrogravure
English translation:vibro-etching
Entered by: cc in nyc
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16:00 Jul 6, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space
French term or phrase: vibrogravure
Méthode de marquage de pièce par impact
DEVISE Jacques
vibro-etching
Explanation:
Maybe? See:
http://www.millenniumsignatures.com/electrovibroetching.htm
http://www.healthandsafetytips.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=...
and lots of other websites

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Note added at 9 hrs (2011-07-07 01:04:26 GMT)
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There's also a GDT entry:


vibro-gravure n. f.

Domaine(s) :
- aéronautique
- - entretien des aéronefs

Équivalent(s)
English vibro-etching

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Note added at 9 hrs (2011-07-07 01:07:06 GMT)
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Revise confidence level to "4" based on the GDT entry.
Selected response from:

cc in nyc
Local time: 11:50
Grading comment
Exactly what I was looking for.
Many thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1engravedBashiqa
3vibro-etchingcc in nyc


  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
engraved


Explanation:
Used to "write" on part numbers etc.

Bashiqa
France
Local time: 17:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 19
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you for your answer, but this term is too generic, as my request needs to specify the mean or tool used to obtain this result (vibration).


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  chris collister: Uses a vibrating tungsten carbide tip, generally 100 Hz. Takes practise!
2 hrs
  -> Certainly does! My writing is not brilliant at the best of times and writing on small often not flat aero pieces was fun, until you had to read them at a later date.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
vibro-etching


Explanation:
Maybe? See:
http://www.millenniumsignatures.com/electrovibroetching.htm
http://www.healthandsafetytips.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=...
and lots of other websites

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Note added at 9 hrs (2011-07-07 01:04:26 GMT)
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There's also a GDT entry:


vibro-gravure n. f.

Domaine(s) :
- aéronautique
- - entretien des aéronefs

Équivalent(s)
English vibro-etching

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Note added at 9 hrs (2011-07-07 01:07:06 GMT)
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Revise confidence level to "4" based on the GDT entry.

cc in nyc
Local time: 11:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Exactly what I was looking for.
Many thanks.
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Aug 27, 2011 - Changes made by cc in nyc:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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