Jul 28, 2007 14:17
17 yrs ago
Russian term
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Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, German to Russian, and 1 more.
пропан-бутан, техническая смесь
Russian to English
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Construction / Civil Engineering
Подскажите, пожалуйста, как лучше написать в смете: пропан-бутан, техническая смесь
Может "техническая" вовсе опустить и написать propane-butane mixture?
Может "техническая" вовсе опустить и написать propane-butane mixture?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | propane-butane mixture |
Nurzhan KZ
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| 5 | propane-butane, process blend |
Roman Bardachev
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| 4 +1 | Propane/butane technical mixture |
James McVay
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| 4 | см.ниже |
Kateryna Shchepilova
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Proposed translations
+4
24 mins
Nurzhan KZ
Native in: Kazakh 
Works in: English to Kazakh, Kazakh to English, English to Russian, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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90
Selected
propane-butane mixture
просто
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
4 mins
Kateryna Shchepilova
Quality, Professionalism, Punctuality
Native in: Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, English to Ukrainian, Ukrainian to English, and 17 more.
см.ниже
propane-butane prescribed mix
3 hrs
Roman Bardachev
Canada
Canada
Native in Russian
Specializes in field
Canada
University Degree in Translation
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
67
propane-butane, process blend
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+1
4 hrs
James McVay
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Quality translations at reasonable rates
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, Bulgarian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
52
Propane/butane technical mixture
Sometimes a straight, literal translation actually can be correct:
Depending on the initial gas used, the following end products may be obtained:
* Flammable natural gas;
* Ethane fraction;
* Propane/butane technical mixture;
* Automotive propane and propane/butane;
Also:
LPG. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a technical mixture of the liquefied propane and butane.
Depending on the initial gas used, the following end products may be obtained:
* Flammable natural gas;
* Ethane fraction;
* Propane/butane technical mixture;
* Automotive propane and propane/butane;
Also:
LPG. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a technical mixture of the liquefied propane and butane.
Peer comment(s):
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Pristav (X)
11 hrs
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| agree |
Ravindra Godbole
12 hrs
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| disagree |
David Knowles
: These references find their way back to Russia, and searching for "propane butane technical" confirms this.
13 hrs
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If you mean that "technical mixture" is Russianism, I'm afraid that is not true. See one definition here: http://www.accustandard.com/asi/faq.php3#tsfaq3. Googling "technical mixture" alone yields 22,300 hits, most having to do with the chemical industry
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