liberación de pcbs

English translation: Leakage of Polychlorinated Byphenals

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Spanish term or phrase:liberación de pcbs
English translation:Leakage of Polychlorinated Byphenals
Entered by: laste

18:29 Aug 8, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Spanish term or phrase: liberación de pcbs
liberación de pcbs (bifenilos policlorados) por deficiente mantenimiento de transformadores de electricidad.
laste
Leakage of Polychlorinated Byphenals
Explanation:
lo siento, pero tuve que cambiarlo... por el error de TH en vez del correcto PH... lo siento

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Note added at 12 mins (2005-08-08 18:41:12 GMT)
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... He found the levels of polychlorinated byphenals, pesticides like DDT and other
toxic substances in farmed salmon were 10 times higher than the levels in the ...
216.43.125.72/listarchive/archive.cfm?id=31096 - 16k - Resultado Suplementario - En caché - Páginas similares

[PDF] Environment Indicators
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
... Groundwater, soil, and leachate contamination with volatile organic compounds,
pesticides, polychlorinated byphenals (PCBs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ...
www.gkcchi.org/powerpoint/kcfactbookpdf/environment.pdf - Resultado Suplementario - Páginas similares

Untitled - [ Traduzca esta página ]
PCB\'S are a class of chemicals known as polychlorinated byphenals. They are
entirely man made and were fist manufactured commercially in 1929 by the ...
members.fortunecity.com/toxic/pcb_digest_02_11_02b.htm - 27k - En caché - Páginas similares

University of Iowa Facilities Management: Staff Development - Safety - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Polychlorinated Byphenals (PCBs) are located in the ballasts of pre-1979 fluorescent
light fixtures. The process for handling and disposal must meet EPA ...
www.facilities.uiowa.edu/staffdev/sdsafety/safety.htm - 11k - En caché - Páginas similares

Environmentalists fight for the bight EPA standards for ocean ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Until September 2000, the EPA standard for dredged materials \"clean\" enough to dump
was 400 parts per billion (ppb) of PCBs (polychlorinated byphenals). ...
independent.gmnews.com/ News/2002/0717/Front_Page/016.html - 17k - Resultado Suplementario - En caché - Páginas similares

PMag v05n3p16 -- Arctic Ecocide - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Most of the sites were contaminated with various toxins, particularly polychlorinated
byphenals (PCBs). Over 20 years, more than 7000 litres of the coolant ...
www.peacemagazine.org/archive/v05n3p16.htm - 9k - En caché - Páginas similares

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John Hughson (J.D., M.B.A. Finance)
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graciaS!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4PCBs emission
MPGS
5 +3PCB release
Daniel Coria
5 +1Leakage of Polychlorinated Byphenals
John Hughson (J.D., M.B.A. Finance)
5release of PCBs
Giovanni Rengifo


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
liberación de pcbs
Leakage of Polychlorinated Byphenals


Explanation:
lo siento, pero tuve que cambiarlo... por el error de TH en vez del correcto PH... lo siento

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 12 mins (2005-08-08 18:41:12 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

... He found the levels of polychlorinated byphenals, pesticides like DDT and other
toxic substances in farmed salmon were 10 times higher than the levels in the ...
216.43.125.72/listarchive/archive.cfm?id=31096 - 16k - Resultado Suplementario - En caché - Páginas similares

[PDF] Environment Indicators
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
... Groundwater, soil, and leachate contamination with volatile organic compounds,
pesticides, polychlorinated byphenals (PCBs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ...
www.gkcchi.org/powerpoint/kcfactbookpdf/environment.pdf - Resultado Suplementario - Páginas similares

Untitled - [ Traduzca esta página ]
PCB\'S are a class of chemicals known as polychlorinated byphenals. They are
entirely man made and were fist manufactured commercially in 1929 by the ...
members.fortunecity.com/toxic/pcb_digest_02_11_02b.htm - 27k - En caché - Páginas similares

University of Iowa Facilities Management: Staff Development - Safety - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Polychlorinated Byphenals (PCBs) are located in the ballasts of pre-1979 fluorescent
light fixtures. The process for handling and disposal must meet EPA ...
www.facilities.uiowa.edu/staffdev/sdsafety/safety.htm - 11k - En caché - Páginas similares

Environmentalists fight for the bight EPA standards for ocean ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... Until September 2000, the EPA standard for dredged materials \"clean\" enough to dump
was 400 parts per billion (ppb) of PCBs (polychlorinated byphenals). ...
independent.gmnews.com/ News/2002/0717/Front_Page/016.html - 17k - Resultado Suplementario - En caché - Páginas similares

PMag v05n3p16 -- Arctic Ecocide - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Most of the sites were contaminated with various toxins, particularly polychlorinated
byphenals (PCBs). Over 20 years, more than 7000 litres of the coolant ...
www.peacemagazine.org/archive/v05n3p16.htm - 9k - En caché - Páginas similares



John Hughson (J.D., M.B.A. Finance)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
graciaS!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sergio Gaymer
1 hr
  -> Gracias!
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
liberación de pcbs
PCBs emission


Explanation:
:)

MPGS
Local time: 18:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joanna Drzewieniecki: a quick check on the internet indicates that PCB emission (without the s after PCB) is fine
6 mins
  -> thank you Joanna :)

agree  Ernesto de Lara
15 mins
  -> gracias Ernesto :)

agree  Cecilia Della Croce
25 mins
  -> gracias Cecilia :)

agree  Philippe Maillard
5 hrs
  -> gracias Philippe :)
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
liberación de pcbs
PCB release


Explanation:
RAB Fact Sheets ::
The most likely locations for a PCB release at an outdoor transformer are the concrete pad that supported the old transformer and the soil surrounding the ...
www.hawaii.navy.mil/Environmental/FactSheets/FS_VariousTran...

ElecRtical
Past projects for this facility included an emergency response for a PCB release from an electrical transformer, and several planned environmental ...
www.sunproservices.com/serv01test.htm

PCBs: Question and Answer Guide Concerning Polychlorinated ...
Are all transformers that contain PCBs subject to the Chlorobiphenyl Regulations No.
... The first part of the PCB release regulations prescribes that the ...
www.ec.gc.ca/pcb/pcb06/eng/chap4_e.htm

HEALTH ADVISORY ON POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS
Current sources of PCB release include volatilization from landfill containing transformer, capacitor and other PCB-wastes, sewage sludge, ...
www.doh.gov.ph/press/PCB_advisory.htm

glass furnace Engineering Web Search Results
... Glass Furnace Failure and Transformer PCB Release ...Typical Investigations: Glass Furnace Failure and Transformer PCB Release .. ...
http://search.globalspec.com/Industrial/glass_furnace

Great Lakes Binational Toxics Strategy
The primary sources of PCB release information are (1) the Toxic ... EPA estimates that Region 5 may have 17500 PCB transformers and 400000 PCB capacitors. ...
www.epa.gov/glnpo/bnsdocs/pcbsrce/pcbsrce.html

Hope it helps!

Daniel Coria
Argentina
Local time: 13:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BAmary (X): I would also say "release". And apparently EPA would too: http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/dwh/t-soc/pcbs.html
15 mins
  -> Thanks, Mary...

agree  Michele Fauble: or 'release of PCBs'
56 mins
  -> Thanks, Michele...

agree  Jason Willis-Lee: release
3 days 13 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
liberación de pcbs
release of PCBs


Explanation:
burden have the potential to be transported away from a dredging site. Predicting release of PCBs at point of dredging ...
www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=650... • Translate
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Giovanni Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 11:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Michele Fauble: 'PBC release' and 'release of PBCs' mean exactly the same thing - so really not a new suggestion, despite the slight grammatical change.
10 hrs
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