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häftämnen

English translation: adhesives

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Swedish term or phrase:häftämnen
English translation:adhesives
Entered by: Helen Johnson

17:42 Nov 1, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / conductive tape for electronics industry
Swedish term or phrase: häftämnen
Same website, about using tape to join surfaces rather than welding, etc., saying:
different plastics require an indepth study of which * häftämnen * som fäster på bästa sätt.
Not sure what is meant by this - are they adhesives, or does it mean 'tape' of some sort?
Advice appreiated.
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:17
adhesives
Explanation:
Refers to all sticky types of connection, like tape, glue, epoxy, etc. ..but not physical joints like welds or screws or nails etc.
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Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 13:17
Grading comment
Thanks very much, Paul.
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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adhesives


Explanation:
Refers to all sticky types of connection, like tape, glue, epoxy, etc. ..but not physical joints like welds or screws or nails etc.

Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 13:17
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Thanks very much, Paul.

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