opsamlingsgrus

English translation: absorbent gravel // absorbing gravel

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Danish term or phrase:opsamlingsgrus
English translation:absorbent gravel // absorbing gravel
Entered by: Jandrew

21:50 Mar 30, 2007
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Paper / Paper Manufacturing / Waste products during production
Danish term or phrase: opsamlingsgrus
Affaldet består hovedsagelig af spildolie, olieholdigt opsamlingsgrus, kemikalierester, brugte batterier osv.

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Jandrew
United Kingdom
absorbent gravel // absorbing gravel
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my suggestion
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Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 12:43
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4absorbent gravel // absorbing gravel
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
4absorbent mineral
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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absorbent gravel // absorbing gravel


Explanation:
my suggestion

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 12:43
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absorbent mineral


Explanation:
This link: http://www.eaglepicher.com/NR/rdonlyres/E4E03680-77EF-4E21-B... cantains a lot of information about absorbant minerals, clays, soils etc. that are used in industrial processes, including paper production. Bentonite is the most common type in the paper industry, but there are many others.

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 19:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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