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moonpools

German translation: Moonpools (Bohrschächte)

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English term or phrase:moonpools
German translation:Moonpools (Bohrschächte)
Entered by: Sybille Brückner

07:14 Dec 18, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci
English term or phrase: moonpools
(from a specification of an offshore elevating platform)

Type:.............
Classification ....................
Length .............
Width ..................
Depth................
Deck load ...........
Moonpools: vertical drill holes 2x ø400m
Winches ..................
Sybille Brückner
Germany
Local time: 21:49
Moonpools (Bohrschächte)
Explanation:
Drill holes deutet aber eher auf die Bedeutung hin, dass hier die Bohrvorrichtung durchgelassen wird, eine Öffnung auf Deck (und Rumpf) für das Bohrgestänge.
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urst
Spain
Local time: 21:49
Grading comment
Danke, das ist es.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4Moonpool (Auffangbecken)
Katja Aumueller
3 +1Moonpools (Bohrschächte)
urst
3Öffnung Ölaufnahme (Schiffs-)boden
Edith Kelly


  

Answers


39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Moonpool (Auffangbecken)


Explanation:
Als Fachbegriff wird in den Beispielsätzen das englische Wort Moonpool auch im Deutschen verwendet. Es ist ein Auffangbecken für die Bekämpfung von auslaufendem Öl.


    Reference: http://130.149.35.79/downloads/forschung/soes/Sos_Poster_Mai...
    Reference: http://www.tu-berlin.de/foreign-relations/archiv/tui_58/clau...
Katja Aumueller
Local time: 21:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Öffnung Ölaufnahme (Schiffs-)boden


Explanation:
sagt Onkel Ernst

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 21:49
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Moonpools (Bohrschächte)


Explanation:
Drill holes deutet aber eher auf die Bedeutung hin, dass hier die Bohrvorrichtung durchgelassen wird, eine Öffnung auf Deck (und Rumpf) für das Bohrgestänge.


    Reference: http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/well
urst
Spain
Local time: 21:49
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Danke, das ist es.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Genau, eine Bohröffnung bei Schiffen, wie in meinem WB Bohr-, Förder- und Offshoretechnik gefunden (und der englische Begriff wird auch im Deutschen verwendet).
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