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Schaumdämpfung

English translation: foam control


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German term or phrase:Schaumdämpfung
English translation:foam control
Entered by: Larisa Knackfuss
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16:02 Nov 28, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / Chemie/Reiniger
German term or phrase: Schaumdämpfung
Stark alkalischer, schaumgedämpfter Reiniger für Kistenwaschanlagen und CIP-Reinigung in der Lebensmittelindustrie. Sehr gute Schaumdämpfung ab 40°C.
Larisa Knackfuss
Local time: 21:53
foam control
Explanation:
Should work here.

Example:

FOAM CONTROL
Detergents and Cleaning Agents

Modern detergents and cleaning products are complex, highly specialized products, and must satisfy a range of consumer demands. Foam formation is one of the properties by which consumers judge the quality of a detergent. WACKER offers the right antifoam additive for each type of detergent, tailored to individual applications – SILFOAM® antifoam compounds, antifoam emulsions and antifoam powder for powder detergents and various liquid-detergent formulations, and SILFOAM® antifoam systems specifically developed for the cleaning agents industry.

http://www.wacker.com/cms/en/products-markets/consumer_care/...



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Note added at 11 mins (2011-11-28 16:13:59 GMT)
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Another obvious option would be:

"foam reduction"
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Colin Rowe
Germany
Local time: 21:53
Grading comment
Danke
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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foam control


Explanation:
Should work here.

Example:

FOAM CONTROL
Detergents and Cleaning Agents

Modern detergents and cleaning products are complex, highly specialized products, and must satisfy a range of consumer demands. Foam formation is one of the properties by which consumers judge the quality of a detergent. WACKER offers the right antifoam additive for each type of detergent, tailored to individual applications – SILFOAM® antifoam compounds, antifoam emulsions and antifoam powder for powder detergents and various liquid-detergent formulations, and SILFOAM® antifoam systems specifically developed for the cleaning agents industry.

http://www.wacker.com/cms/en/products-markets/consumer_care/...



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Note added at 11 mins (2011-11-28 16:13:59 GMT)
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Another obvious option would be:

"foam reduction"

Colin Rowe
Germany
Local time: 21:53
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Danke

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Nov 28, 2011 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
FieldOther => Tech/Engineering


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