Zahnketten

English translation: Sprocket chain

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German term or phrase:Zahnkette
English translation:Sprocket chain
Entered by: Chris Rowson (X)

18:01 Mar 20, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / manufacturing
German term or phrase: Zahnketten
The company makes chains. Lots f different types.

What are these please?
Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 17:36
sprocket chain
Explanation:
..or toothed chain

Hope that helps

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Note added at 2002-03-20 18:49:36 (GMT)
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Source: http://www.tecnologix.net/laixicon/
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Kathi Stock
United States
Local time: 10:36
Grading comment
Thank you!
This fits the document, they actually use "sprocket" in another section.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1inverted tooth type chain, ladder chain
Johanna Timm, PhD
4sprocket chain
Kathi Stock
4Inverted-tooth chains
GBChrista
3silent chains
Antoinette Verburg


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sprocket chain


Explanation:
..or toothed chain

Hope that helps

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Note added at 2002-03-20 18:49:36 (GMT)
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Source: http://www.tecnologix.net/laixicon/

Kathi Stock
United States
Local time: 10:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you!
This fits the document, they actually use "sprocket" in another section.
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
silent chains


Explanation:
According to the reference below.

Hope this helps!


    Reference: http://www.staff.fh-vorarlberg.ac.at/bz/MEL/v_15_chain%20tra...
Antoinette Verburg
Netherlands
Local time: 17:36
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
inverted tooth type chain, ladder chain


Explanation:
straight from Ernst


    ERnst, Wb der Technik
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 08:36
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 19

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Inverted-tooth chains


Explanation:
I hope this helps

GBChrista
Germany
Local time: 17:36
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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