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concentrazione di bolla

English translation: concentration bubble

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Italian term or phrase:concentrazione di bolla
English translation:concentration bubble
Entered by: Colin Ryan (X)

11:58 Feb 6, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Italian term or phrase: concentrazione di bolla
Concentrazione di bolla di SO2.

From a table of environmental-related statistics for an oil refinery.
Colin Ryan (X)
Local time: 04:56
Concentration bubble
Explanation:
I've found 71 occurrences of this expression in this paper regarding techniques for air emissions of a refinery: http://www.envihaifa.org.il/heb/BAT_Final_v96.pdf
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Giuliana Mafrica
Italy
Local time: 04:56
Grading comment
Thank you, Giuliana!
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4 +1Concentration bubble
Giuliana Mafrica


  

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Concentration bubble


Explanation:
I've found 71 occurrences of this expression in this paper regarding techniques for air emissions of a refinery: http://www.envihaifa.org.il/heb/BAT_Final_v96.pdf

Giuliana Mafrica
Italy
Local time: 04:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you, Giuliana!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr Lofthouse: It should be 'bubble concentration' if it is referring to the number of bubbles of gas /cm3 liquid, its better English
36 mins
  -> I also thought it would have been more correct, but then I found that in this case 'bubble' refers to the plant itself (in this case a refinery) as a whole entity, and it's used for calculating gas emissions in air in the Concentration bubble approach.
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