Jun 15, 2006 17:05
18 yrs ago
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German term

Gemengeteppich

German to English Tech/Engineering Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) Glass production
Der Pusher wird von einem Verstellgetriebe angetrieben. Er portioniert in Intervallen den Gemengestrom und schiebt dabei den auf der Schmelze schwimmende Gemengeteppich weiter in die Wanne.

This is from an operating manual for a charging machine that feeds material into the doghouse.
Proposed translations (English)
2 {particle} dusting
2 mixture

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{particle} dusting

From glass technology, they have to 'wet' the batch to ensure that dusting is held to a minimum. Might fit your context.
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mixture

"..and thereby pushes the (layer of) mixture floating on the (melt) into the (basin /float bath)

I am not convinced that there is an equivalent for "teppich" in this context.

Where did the doghouse come into the equation?
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