sump

German translation: Auffangwanne

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English term or phrase:sump
German translation:Auffangwanne
Entered by: Roman Lutz

15:44 Sep 21, 2016
English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / electroplating
English term or phrase: sump
Description of an electroplating workshop:

The facility is a dedicated site for nickel plating located in an industrial area in the vicinity of a large city. The workshop contains one process line and has a total volume of treatment tanks exceeding 30 m3. The line also includes a tank reserved for the removal of the nickel layer in case there were some problems during the plating process. The production area and all the process tanks are located in a **sump**.

-> "Behältersumpf"?

I have no idea, and any kind of help would be appreciated!

Thanks in advance!
Roman Lutz
Germany
Local time: 16:25
Auffangwanne
Explanation:
In Neckarwestheim haben wir das Sumpf genannt, aber Auffangwanne klingt "sauberer".

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rauchgasentschwefelung
Die Rauchgasentschwefelung (auch DeSOx) ist ein Verfahren zur Entfernung von Schwefelverbindungen (SO2 und SO3) aus den Abgasen (z. B. von Kraftwerken, Müllverbrennungsanlagen oder Großmotoren). ... Bereich des Absorbers angebracht sind, fein verteilt und rieselt nach unten in eine Auffangwanne (Sumpf).
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Siegfried Armbruster
Germany
Local time: 16:25
Grading comment
Vielen Dank, das leuchtet durchaus ein! :)
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Auffangwanne


Explanation:
In Neckarwestheim haben wir das Sumpf genannt, aber Auffangwanne klingt "sauberer".

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rauchgasentschwefelung
Die Rauchgasentschwefelung (auch DeSOx) ist ein Verfahren zur Entfernung von Schwefelverbindungen (SO2 und SO3) aus den Abgasen (z. B. von Kraftwerken, Müllverbrennungsanlagen oder Großmotoren). ... Bereich des Absorbers angebracht sind, fein verteilt und rieselt nach unten in eine Auffangwanne (Sumpf).

Siegfried Armbruster
Germany
Local time: 16:25
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 30
Grading comment
Vielen Dank, das leuchtet durchaus ein! :)
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