mise en camelle

English translation: putting into piles, forming into salt piles

14:07 May 12, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Food & Drink / sea salt production
French term or phrase: mise en camelle
As per previous question, this is a sea salt production process diagram

Préparation du salin et mise en eau
Concentration du sel et cristallisation sur table salante
Récolte du sel
Mise en camelle
Reprise du sel
Lavage humide
Lavage à sec
Criblage
Mise en BB
Transport jusqu'à l'atelier de conditionnement
Séchage
Laura Molinari
Canada
Local time: 16:00
English translation:putting into piles, forming into salt piles
Explanation:
the camelle is a salt pile (Harraps Unabridged Dictionary)

You can see a picture here:

http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.c...
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Evans (X)
Local time: 20:00
Grading comment
Merci!
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4 +2putting into piles, forming into salt piles
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putting into piles, forming into salt piles


Explanation:
the camelle is a salt pile (Harraps Unabridged Dictionary)

You can see a picture here:

http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.c...

Evans (X)
Local time: 20:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Merci!

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agree  cc in nyc: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Salt_piles
4 mins
  -> cheers, cc

agree  Lara Barnett
1 hr
  -> thanks, Lara
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