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09:59 Dec 27, 2012 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / Offshore safety | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Charles Ek United States Local time: 16:39 | ||||||
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4 +1 | buddy mask |
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3 | extra mask |
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extra mask Explanation: I think I've found a translation of this text - or a similar one - see link below. Also see results of search with: safety "compressed air * apparatus ""extra mask" Reference: http://www.bp.com/liveassets/bp_internet/norway/norway_engli... Reference: http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=ie7&q=safety+%22compre... |
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buddy mask Explanation: This is the term used among divers, and I imagine it has been borrowed from that environment, given the heavy involvement of divers in the North Sea operations. See the link at Appendix C for the example (which I believe is actually your source.) Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://samarbeidforsikkerhet.k1.kabura.no/files/f1d11ac0-d21... |
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