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Erstbefund

English translation: initial sample [analysis] results

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German term or phrase:Erstbefund
English translation:initial sample [analysis] results
Entered by: Caissa_HB

00:54 Jan 14, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
German term or phrase: Erstbefund
Erstbefund vom: [Datum]

Belongs to a drinking water analysis. Water samples have been checked, the paper in which this is mentioned is the report.
Thanks in advance!
Caissa_HB
Local time: 23:36
initial sample [analysis] results
Explanation:
"[...]Step 2: An initial Sample (250 ML) of water is collected and given a unique ID number. Samples are then forwarded to an EPA certified laboratory for lead level analysis. Test results indicating lead content of 20 parts per billion (ppb) or less is considered safe and requires no action. [...]"
http://138.238.143.191/water_sampling.htm
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Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 14:36
Grading comment
Thanks, that's what I needed.
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3 +6initial sample [analysis] results
Johanna Timm, PhD
3first findings
Sabine Akabayov, PhD


  

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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
initial sample [analysis] results


Explanation:
"[...]Step 2: An initial Sample (250 ML) of water is collected and given a unique ID number. Samples are then forwarded to an EPA certified laboratory for lead level analysis. Test results indicating lead content of 20 parts per billion (ppb) or less is considered safe and requires no action. [...]"
http://138.238.143.191/water_sampling.htm

Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 14:36
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Thanks, that's what I needed.

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
first findings


Explanation:
or first results

Sabine Akabayov, PhD
Israel
Local time: 00:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 99
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