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silieren, pelletieren

English translation: to ensile, ensilage

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German term or phrase:silieren, Silage
English translation:to ensile, ensilage
Entered by: Hans-Henning Judek

17:05 Nov 29, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / Waste products, recycling
German term or phrase: silieren, pelletieren
This part of a text regarding a Aufbereitungs und Konditionierungsanlage
Verfahrenstechniken: Zerkleinern, Windsichten, Fe-/NE Abschneider, Granulieren, Silieren und Pelletieren fuer Abfallstoffe
Sonja Cooper (X)
ensilage, ensile, pelletizing
Explanation:
The first is a agricultural process, where, e.g. green waste stuff is fermented ("gesäuert") in "Mieten", which are piles of this stuff covered with soil.

The second expression is general process technology
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As always fast and accurate help- thank you very much
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Summary of answers provided
5ensilage, ensile, pelletizing
Hans-Henning Judek
4ensiling (ensilage) / pelletization
Ulrike Lieder (X)


  

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ensilage, ensile, pelletizing


Explanation:
The first is a agricultural process, where, e.g. green waste stuff is fermented ("gesäuert") in "Mieten", which are piles of this stuff covered with soil.

The second expression is general process technology


    Ernst W�rterbuch der industriellen Technik
Hans-Henning Judek
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ensiling (ensilage) / pelletization


Explanation:
Per Degering/Wessels, Wörterbuch Umwelt:

Silierung - ensiling, ensilage
silieren - to ensile
or: ensiling or silage as a nominalized verb

pelletieren - pelletize
or, as a nominalized verb, pelletization

HTH


    Degering/Wessels, W�rterbuch Umwelt (Cornelsen/Girardet)
Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 10:01
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 3525
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