frizionamento

English translation: friction

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Italian term or phrase:frizionamento
English translation:friction
Entered by: Silvia Brandon-Pérez

15:53 May 5, 2007
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Medical - Medical: Dentistry / dental prosthetics
Italian term or phrase: frizionamento
Describing the quality of pure gold posts for dental cap and bridge work.

"L’elevata precisione unitamente alla proprietà di frizionamento e capacità di tenuta della cappetta permettono l’applicabilità della tecnica Sintercast alle lavorazioni con corone doppie, telescopiche e su impianti."
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:57
friction
Explanation:
I couldn't find the term in the dictionary, but there are many entries which translate to level of friction, nature of friction, etc.
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Silvia Brandon-Pérez
United States
Local time: 04:57
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Many thanks.
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3 +1friction
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
4abrasion resistance
Rosanna Palermo


  

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friction


Explanation:
I couldn't find the term in the dictionary, but there are many entries which translate to level of friction, nature of friction, etc.

Silvia Brandon-Pérez
United States
Local time: 04:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Many thanks.

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agree  Hebat-Allah El Ashmawy
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abrasion resistance


Explanation:
abrasion resistance is the most common term used to "physical property "on an object to abrasion.(using sandpaper or a file are examples of applied abrasion methods, grinding is another)

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Note added at 6 hrs (2007-05-05 21:56:16 GMT)
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friction, technically speaking is when two things are rubbed together and although it may produce heat after a while, it does not necessarily mean that surface of the item is being scored, worn down or depleted in any way.

Rosanna Palermo
Local time: 07:57
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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