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tubi stagni

English translation: sealed tubes

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Italian term or phrase:tubi stagni
English translation:sealed tubes
Entered by: Claire Titchmarsh (X)

08:12 Dec 18, 2003
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / light fittings
Italian term or phrase: tubi stagni
Le sorgenti però sono dei tubi fluorescenti dal diametro di 16 millimetri, che possono agevolmente essere contenute, insieme agli alimentatori, in tubi stagni di piccoli dimensioni
Claire Titchmarsh (X)
Local time: 15:27
sealed tubes
Explanation:
:-)

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Note added at 2003-12-18 08:29:09 (GMT)
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\"Boyd Haley, a University of Kentucky chemistry professor, said the shattering of thousands of fluorescent light bulbs, light switches and computer screens in the World Trade Center complex would have released mercury vapor into the air from the sealed tubes. \"

http://www.testfoundation.org/haleymercury.htm




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Sarah Ponting
Italy
Local time: 15:27
Grading comment
It's what I thought, but wanted to be sure there weren't any other technical terms
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3sealed tubes
Sarah Ponting


  

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sealed tubes


Explanation:
:-)

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Note added at 2003-12-18 08:29:09 (GMT)
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\"Boyd Haley, a University of Kentucky chemistry professor, said the shattering of thousands of fluorescent light bulbs, light switches and computer screens in the World Trade Center complex would have released mercury vapor into the air from the sealed tubes. \"

http://www.testfoundation.org/haleymercury.htm






Sarah Ponting
Italy
Local time: 15:27
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Grading comment
It's what I thought, but wanted to be sure there weren't any other technical terms
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