Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Aufluftofen

English translation:

top-blown furnace

Added to glossary by urschrei
Oct 23, 2009 12:38
15 yrs ago
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German term

Aufluftofen

German to English Tech/Engineering Engineering: Industrial
Eine Bedienungsanleitung für einen sog. "Vorwärmofen / Aufluftofen", für das trocknen von Tempergut.

Die Arbeitstemperatur ist 260 grad (C)

Discussion

urschrei (asker) Oct 23, 2009:
Tempergut ist c-stahl
urschrei (asker) Oct 23, 2009:
Ist nicht angegeben, werde nachfragen.
Bernd Runge Oct 23, 2009:
Gut Um was für ein Tempergut geht es hier denn?

Proposed translations

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top-blown preheating furnace

When used in an industrial context, the German term "Ofen" mostly stands for "furnace" (Hochofen = blast furnace, Schmelzofen = smelting furnace, etc.).
"Aufluft" means that the heating air enters at the top of the furnace and is blown down onto ther charge.
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preheating oven

Please see reference.

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Note added at 47 mins (2009-10-23 13:25:31 GMT)
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For German-English example see: http://german.alibaba.com/product-gs/preheating-oven-t-8120-...
Example sentence:

We also offer a wide range of indexing type preheating ovens to our clients.

Peer comment(s):

agree Rolf Keiser
3 hrs
neutral John Jory : Only part of the answer. The first link is in atrocious German (...der wirkungsvolle Bestandteil, zum der Hitze, der unabhängige Erforschung, vorgerückte Heizungstechnologie PID warme intelligentes Steuer, annehmen Kontrollen abzugeben wärmen sich genau.)
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