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печи для подогрева нефти

English translation: Oil Heater


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01:20 Nov 8, 2009
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Petroleum Eng/Sci
Russian term or phrase: печи для подогрева нефти
печи для подогрева нефти
tar
Local time: 09:02
English translation:Oil Heater
Explanation:
или Oil Pre-heater
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Nurzhan KZ
Local time: 10:02
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3Oil HeaterNurzhan KZ
5Furnaces for heating of crude-oil
Vasu Valluri
4boiler for oil heating
Igor Blinov
4 -1oil furnace
Ravindra Godbole
3 -1kiln
boostrer


  

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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
kiln


Explanation:
А про то, что там нефть нагревают, можно и не писать: из контекста понятно. Или написать отдельным clause, чтобы не выглядело, что эту печку нефтью топят. E.g., a kiln for heating crude oil.

boostrer
Local time: 00:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Valery Afanasiev: Напишете ли скажете kiln - нефтяники не поймут
6 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
oil furnace


Explanation:
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Ravindra Godbole
India
Local time: 10:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in MarathiMarathi, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 54

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disagree  Valery Afanasiev: Напишете или скажете furnace - нефтяники не поймут.
4 hrs
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boiler for oil heating


Explanation:
именно так, поскольку oil heating boiler звучит скорее как "печь на нефтяном топливе"

Igor Blinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 09:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 113

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Valery Afanasiev: напишете или скажете boiler for oil heating - нефтяники с большим трудом, не сразу, но поймут
2 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Oil Heater


Explanation:
или Oil Pre-heater

Nurzhan KZ
Local time: 10:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in KazakhKazakh
PRO pts in category: 149
Grading comment
Спасибо!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Valery Afanasiev
1 hr
  -> спасибо

agree  engltrans
2 hrs
  -> спасибо

disagree  Vasu Valluri: Oil heater is ambiguous it may mean a heater where the working fluid is oil. and "oil" can even be of vegetable origin
4 hrs
  -> no comments...

agree  Judith Hehir: This is what I thought, though I admit I am somewhat ignorant where this subject is concerned.
8 hrs

agree  Dulat:
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Furnaces for heating of crude-oil


Explanation:
печи - indicates multiple furnaces in the given context,
oil can be any oil but нефть can only be crude oil

Vasu Valluri
India
Local time: 10:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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