Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

massa volumica apparente

English translation:

apparent density; bulk density

Added to glossary by TechLawDC
Sep 4, 2012 23:53
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Italian term

massa volumica apparente

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering Material
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Sep 9, 2012 07:17: TechLawDC Created KOG entry

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apparent density

(Literally, "apparent volumetric weight", which of course is extremely unidiomatic.)

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Note added at 36 mins (2012-09-05 00:30:12 GMT)
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Alternative (very frequently found, and thus just as important): bulk density.
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Bulk Density, apparent density
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Determination of apparent density complying with international standards. For powders and granules the apparent (bulk) density can be determined by the ratio ...
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agree Judith McLean
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agree Peter Cox
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apparent volumetric mass

See this reference, for example:
http://www.ventilazioneindustriale.it/mdb-database/memo/12_p...
Depending on the context, it could also be "bulk volumetric mass"
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