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Porenfreiheit

English translation: absence of pinholes

06:19 May 19, 2000
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Porenfreiheit
Quality control procedures
Nick Smith
English translation:absence of pinholes
Explanation:
Schmidt/Pons (Automotive) this is the term they use for painting body sections so it would probably fit your oilrig too. - absence of pinholes
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Dan McCrosky (X)
Local time: 14:57
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Summary of answers provided
naporenfrei = frei form pores / non-porrous
Agius Language & Translation
naPorenfreiheit = freedom from pores
wolfgang
naabsence of pinholes
Dan McCrosky (X)
nafree of pockmarks
Kristina M (X)
naNon-porous
William Scheckel (X)


  

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15 mins
porenfrei = frei form pores / non-porrous


Explanation:
Not sure if this is the same as you are looking for...would need more context.
Claire

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27 mins
Porenfreiheit = freedom from pores


Explanation:
Would really need more context. It could also mean freedom from pinholes, if related to welding. HTH Wolfgang

wolfgang
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57 mins
absence of pinholes


Explanation:
Schmidt/Pons (Automotive) this is the term they use for painting body sections so it would probably fit your oilrig too. - absence of pinholes

Dan McCrosky (X)
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1 hr
free of pockmarks


Explanation:
Again, due to lack of context, just another idea.

Kristina

PS: Another option for your Rauhtiefe could be rugosity.

Kristina M (X)
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1 hr
Non-porous


Explanation:
Ernst's WB der indust. Technik suggests "non-porous." Seems more direct than "free from pores" to me. HTH, Will

William Scheckel (X)
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