resilient seated

Finnish translation: pehmeätiivisteinen

14:56 Nov 14, 2012
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Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / butterfly valves
English term or phrase: resilient seated
resilient-seated butterfly valves
tradu (X)
Italy
Local time: 11:36
Finnish translation:pehmeätiivisteinen
Explanation:
From "The Engineering Toolbox":

"Soft Seat Valves are those where the seat or shut-off disc or both
are made from some kind of resilient material such as Teflon. Intended for resilient seating valves."

In Finnish, 'soft seated' is 'pehmeätiivisteinen'. Rarely 'joustotiivisteinen' (a translation of resilient) is used.
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Local time: 11:36
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pehmeätiivisteinen


Explanation:
From "The Engineering Toolbox":

"Soft Seat Valves are those where the seat or shut-off disc or both
are made from some kind of resilient material such as Teflon. Intended for resilient seating valves."

In Finnish, 'soft seated' is 'pehmeätiivisteinen'. Rarely 'joustotiivisteinen' (a translation of resilient) is used.


    Reference: http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/control-valves-leakage-d_4...
Tuulia Tipa
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Local time: 11:36
Native speaker of: Finnish
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