intermittent [inflating force]

Russian translation: прерывистый

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English term or phrase:	intermittent
Russian translation:	прерывистый
Entered by:	Evgeny Elshov

08:16 Jul 20, 2005

English to Russian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / snow making apparatus

English term or phrase: intermittent [inflating force]

8. Snow making apparatus, including :

a cooling medium in a containment vessel;
a plurality of hoses, at least partially filled with water;
means to apply an at least *intermittent* or cyclable inflating force to the hoses to cause the hoses to be at least partially inflated and deflated;
and means to discharge snow and/or ice crystals generated in the hoses;
wherein: heat transfer from the water to the cooling medium generates snow and/or ice crystals in the hoses; and the at least partial expansion of the hoses by the inflating force releases the snowand/or ice crystals from the inner wall surface of the hoses.

Alexander Onishko

прерывистый

Explanation:
средства прерывистой подачи воздуха под давлением

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Evgeny Elshov
Spain
Local time: 23:23

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прерывистый

Evgeny Elshov

время от времени

Vanda

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прерывистый

Explanation:
средства прерывистой подачи воздуха под давлением

Evgeny Elshov
Spain
Local time: 23:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 12

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время от времени

Explanation:
intermittent в данном контексте - происходящее нерегулярно, не цеиклически и не периодически

Vanda
New Zealand
Local time: 09:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4

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