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English translation: Vienna lime/Sheffield lime


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Polish term or phrase:wapno wiedeńskie
English translation:Vienna lime/Sheffield lime
Entered by: Il Trovatore
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14:14 Oct 21, 2011
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Polish term or phrase: wapno wiedeńskie
in a text on electro-plating (chrominum-plating) of aviation-related metal components
Il Trovatore
Local time: 22:24
Vienna lime
Explanation:
http://www.apriliaforum.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-11730...
http://www.polish-up.com.au/products/whiting-powder-vienne-l...

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Note added at   37 min (2011-10-21 14:51:51 GMT)
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http://books.google.pl/books?id=WuuYWVPUubgC&pg=PA229&lpg=PA...

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Note added at   54 min (2011-10-21 15:08:52 GMT)
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marketed under the names of Vienna lime or Sheffield lime
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IRA100
Local time: 05:24
Grading comment
Thanks. Sheffield lime helps too.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3Vienna limeIRA100
Summary of reference entries provided
w.w.
M.A.B.

  

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Vienna lime


Explanation:
http://www.apriliaforum.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-11730...
http://www.polish-up.com.au/products/whiting-powder-vienne-l...

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Note added at   37 min (2011-10-21 14:51:51 GMT)
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http://books.google.pl/books?id=WuuYWVPUubgC&pg=PA229&lpg=PA...

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Note added at   54 min (2011-10-21 15:08:52 GMT)
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marketed under the names of Vienna lime or Sheffield lime

IRA100
Local time: 05:24
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks. Sheffield lime helps too.
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Reference comments


6 mins
Reference: w.w.

Reference information:
wapno wiedeńskie zwane również bielą wiedeńską, jest to węglan wapniowy otrzymany z wysuszonego na wolnym powietrzu ciasta wapiennego (gęstwy wapiennej). W Renesansie stosowano je jako biel we freskach tzw. bianco Sangiovanni.

http://www.kremerpolska.com/katalog/maczki_polerskie.htm

M.A.B.
South Africa
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