Brandtestad

English translation: fire tested

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Swedish term or phrase:Brandtestad
English translation:fire tested
Entered by: stephen mewes

10:16 Apr 26, 2005
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: Brandtestad
Brandtestad in England BSI test no: EPOO3193

(material spec. for insulation)
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:17
fire tested
Explanation:
It is fire testing, but in the past tense I've seen it as fire tested. Think it's the way they shorten the concept of fireproof characteristics testing.
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Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:17
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4fire tested
Helen Johnson
3fire testing (resistance and reaction to fire)
ohemulen


  

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fire testing (resistance and reaction to fire)


Explanation:
Testing for fire integrity, perhaps?
Various combinations offered by BSI.


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Note added at 18 mins (2005-04-26 10:34:07 GMT)
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Ska alltså vara \"tested\".


    Reference: http://www.bsi-global.com/Fire/Resistance/bs8434-1.xalter
ohemulen
France
Local time: 19:17
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in FinnishFinnish
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fire tested


Explanation:
It is fire testing, but in the past tense I've seen it as fire tested. Think it's the way they shorten the concept of fireproof characteristics testing.


    Reference: http://www.ngctestingservices.com
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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