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Abprodukt

English translation: waste product

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German term or phrase:Abprodukt
English translation:waste product
Entered by: Sabine Griebler

09:41 Oct 1, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Nuclear Eng/Sci / demolition of nuclear installations
German term or phrase: Abprodukt
Das in diesem Beitrag vorgestellte Verfahren kombiniert das Aufschmelzen und berührungslose Abtragen der Betonoberfläche mittels Laserstrahlung mit der gleichzeitigen Konditionierung der Abprodukte.

Abstract über Dekontaminierung beim Rückbau von Nuklearanlagen.

Would residues für Abprodukt be okay here?
Sabine Griebler
Local time: 09:46
waste product
Explanation:
According to Woerterbuch Umwelt and reference below:

Power stations: Atomic energy: The waste product - ThinkQuest Team ...The waste product, ... Atomic energy Mode of ope... (Dis)-Advantages The waste product. Power stations: Atomic energy: The waste product, Zurück. ...
library.thinkquest.org/26663/en/4_1_4.html - 13k - Cached - Similar pages

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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 01:46
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4 +3waste product
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waste product


Explanation:
According to Woerterbuch Umwelt and reference below:

Power stations: Atomic energy: The waste product - ThinkQuest Team ...The waste product, ... Atomic energy Mode of ope... (Dis)-Advantages The waste product. Power stations: Atomic energy: The waste product, Zurück. ...
library.thinkquest.org/26663/en/4_1_4.html - 13k - Cached - Similar pages



Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Derek Gill Franßen: I wonder why they don't just call it "Abfallprodukte"... :-)
4 mins
agree  Claire Cox: definitely waste products, residues are usually Rueckstaende in this context
5 mins
agree  Michele Johnson: The only thing that makes sense to me.
34 mins
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