Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Rohbaufertigung LKW-Auflieger

English translation:

body-in-white production of trailers/semi-trailers for trucks

Added to glossary by Steffen Walter
Jun 16, 2007 16:30
17 yrs ago
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German term

Rohbaufertigung LKW-Auflieger

German to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks Kreditantrag (Banken)
This is a budget proposal for a potential client.
Would this be production shell for truck trailers?
Change log

Jun 17, 2007 14:27: Antoinette-M. Sixt Ruth changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1224">Antoinette-M. Sixt Ruth's</a> old entry - "Rohbaufertigung LKW Auflieger"" to ""body-in-white production of trailers/semi-trailers for trucks""

Jun 23, 2007 13:42: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "Rohbaufertigung LKW Auflieger" to "Rohbaufertigung LKW-Auflieger"

Jun 23, 2007 13:42: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1224">Antoinette-M. Sixt Ruth's</a> old entry - "Rohbaufertigung LKW Auflieger"" to ""body-in-white production of trailers/semi-trailers for trucks""

Discussion

Antoinette-M. Sixt Ruth (asker) Jun 16, 2007:
Sorry, I meant to write "shell production for truck trailers".

Proposed translations

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German term (edited): Rohbaufertigung LKW Auflieger
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body-in-white production of trailers/semi-trailers for trucks

Rohbau (automotive engineering) - body-in-white
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_in_white)

As far as I know 'Auflieger' can mean both 'trailer' and 'semi-trailer.'

Examples

The body-in-white production is one of the key areas of competence for the large vehicle manufacturers, which is reflected in the process chain during the ...
www.technikwissen.de/wt/article.php?data[article_id]=139&PH...

ABB sets new standards in body-in-white production.
www.bomem.com/global/seitp/seitp202.nsf/0/3cb9bcbfa0c0729fc...

press lines and assembly lines for complete body-in-white production. ... in the form of trailers, semitrailers, and also interchangeable tanks. ...
www.invest-in-saxony.de/set/157/AUTO_englisch.pdf
Note from asker:
Thanks for the information and all the links; however, would I make things too simple if I used simply: production line for semi-trailers for trucks?
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German term (edited): Rohbaufertigung LKW Auflieger

construction of lorry semi-trailers

'swat I'd use. Trucks in the ÜSA; lorries preferred in Europe. I'd say.
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