14:32 Dec 8, 2000 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) | |||||||
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na | tarpaulin material or canvas |
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na | heavy- duty tarpaulin fabric, awning cloth or canvass |
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na | tarpaulin fabric/cloth - high solid |
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tarpaulin material or canvas Explanation: Plane = tarpaulin or tarp in English, so this would mean tarp material or canvas. I'm not sure what PE means, polyethylene maybe? but I imagine that this is for waterproofing |
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heavy- duty tarpaulin fabric, awning cloth or canvass Explanation: Plane - tarpaulin Plane (if it is a Sonnendach) - awning Planenstoff (or ~gewebe) is tarpaulin fabric, awning cloth, canvass [Hohenadel, Textilwörterbuch] hochfestes Textilgewebe is heavy-duty fabric [Hohenadel] PE = polyethylene; PP = polypropylene HTH Hohenadel, Textilw�rterbuch |
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tarpaulin fabric/cloth - high solid Explanation: Tarpaulin: NOUN : 1. Material, such as waterproofed canvas, used to cover and protect things from moisture. 2. A sheet of this material. (The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language) For "high solid", the translation for "hochfest" see the following extracts: ... cover any open load with a tarpaulin or other secure covering to minimize ... applicant shall provide a six foot high solid wall along the Eighteenth Street ... ... shall cover any open load with a tarpaulin or other secure covering to minimize ... Trash enclosure with minimum 5'- 8' high solid wall and gate is required. ... (pen2.ci.santa-monica.ca.us/pen/cityhall/planning/archive/pc2000/ps2000070505-A.html) (The American Heritage� Dictionary of the English Language) |
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