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Schüttung

English translation: bed (in this context, catalyst bed)

20:24 Mar 20, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Physics
German term or phrase: Schüttung
Einfluß der mittleren Schüttungstemperatur - durchströmte Länge der Schüttung

all in connection with a catalysis. Would simply "fill" be correct? TIA.
swisstell
Italy
Local time: 09:10
English translation:bed (in this context, catalyst bed)
Explanation:
De Vries & Kolb, Wörterbuch der Chemie und der der chemischen Verfahrenstechnik, does not list Schüttung explicitly, but gives Schüttungshöhe = height of bed
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Jack Becconsall
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:10
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seems to fit in this context, more so as there is also talk - in a different graph -about Wanderbettreaktor. Thank you both, Jack and Kcda!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1bed (in this context, catalyst bed)
Jack Becconsall
2gravel aggregate bed (Kiesschicht)
Kcda


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Schüttung (in context)
gravel aggregate bed (Kiesschicht)


Explanation:
I am bnot sure of this but might provide clues for further research into the subject. Please observe the reference link I haven given to as where I have found thid term.

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Note added at 23 mins (2007-03-20 20:48:27 GMT)
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I am sorry for the misspellings. I wrote the above in a hurry since I did not have a solid answer. Hence I wanted to just provide the link for researching into as quick as possible.


    Reference: http://www.dict.cc/?s=sch%FCttung
Kcda
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TurkishTurkish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Schüttung (in context)
bed (in this context, catalyst bed)


Explanation:
De Vries & Kolb, Wörterbuch der Chemie und der der chemischen Verfahrenstechnik, does not list Schüttung explicitly, but gives Schüttungshöhe = height of bed

Jack Becconsall
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:10
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
seems to fit in this context, more so as there is also talk - in a different graph -about Wanderbettreaktor. Thank you both, Jack and Kcda!

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agree  Cetacea: I may be a little bit late, but I absolutely agree. :-)
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