deponi (deponering) gas

English translation: biogas

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Swedish term or phrase:deponi (deponering) gas
English translation:biogas
Entered by: George Hopkins

12:11 Jun 19, 2005
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
Swedish term or phrase: deponi (deponering) gas
In a translation from English to Greek this term suddenly appeared. In Google I can find it only in swedish sites.

example
hera.naturvardsverket.se/opac401/ sv/opac/sok_amnesord.asp?TextAmne=Gas&Host_nr=1 - 35k -

Pls help
Theodoros Linardos
Germany
Local time: 04:30
biogas
Explanation:
Re your noted added, it is perhaps the biogas retrived from a modern rubbish (garbage) disposal site.


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Note added at 4 hrs 20 mins (2005-06-19 16:32:43 GMT)
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Sorry, should read: ... Re your added note, ....
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George Hopkins
Local time: 04:30
Grading comment
Thank you, I think that's it!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5gas from land fills
asptech
3 +1biogas
George Hopkins
3gas storage
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
3deposit
Mårten Sandberg


Discussion entries: 2





  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
gas storage


Explanation:
http://www.naturalgas.org/naturalgas/storage.asp -
Without any further reference, it is a bit if'y to answer, but I believe you are looking for storage.

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 19:30
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
deposit


Explanation:
likely, without further context

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Note added at 17 mins (2005-06-19 12:29:27 GMT)
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i.e. gas deposit

Mårten Sandberg
Local time: 04:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
biogas


Explanation:
Re your noted added, it is perhaps the biogas retrived from a modern rubbish (garbage) disposal site.


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Note added at 4 hrs 20 mins (2005-06-19 16:32:43 GMT)
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Sorry, should read: ... Re your added note, ....

George Hopkins
Local time: 04:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 47
Grading comment
Thank you, I think that's it!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lars Jelking: "deponi: Den plats där avfall lagras".
1 hr
  -> Thank you Lars.
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
gas from land fills


Explanation:
gas (chiefly methane) extracted from deposited waste

asptech
Local time: 04:30
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 19
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