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lapado

English translation: lapping

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Spanish term or phrase:	lapado
English translation:	lapping
Entered by:	David Russi

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08:55 Jul 25, 2009

Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)

Spanish term or phrase: lapado

LAPADO Y SEMIPULIDO:
XXX ha desarrollado un tipo de abrasivo, destinado al lapado y semipulido de baldosas ceramicas, con componentes metalicos,granillas,esmaltados y superficies muy rugosas.

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Ana

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lapping

Explanation:
I'd always seen lapear/lapeado

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapping

Lapping is a machining operation, in which two surfaces are rubbed together with an abrasive between them, by hand movement or by way of a machine.