Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

whiskers

Croatian translation:

vlakna mikrokristalne / monokristalne strukture

Added to glossary by Vesna Zivcic
Apr 17, 2004 11:07
20 yrs ago
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English term

whiskers

Homework / test English to Croatian Science Mining & Minerals / Gems minerology
Riječ je o zamjeni azbestnih vlakana u cementu. Primjer iz teksta: "Asbestos, whiskers, and fibrous glass with sufficiently small diameters have great strength and flexibility. The tensile strength of commercial quality asbestos fibers is 20 to 50 times greater than that of the nonasbestiform crystals of the same minerals."

Proposed translations

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vlakna mikrokristalne/monokristalne strukture

a. ... Also known commonly as ‘whiskers’ in materials science, single-crystal fibres (SCFs) have rather remarkable properties which have led to their use in ...

www.iop.org/EJ/article/0957-0233/14/3/305/e30305.pdf

b. Two recent articles have dealt with the toxicity of silicon carbide whiskers (single crystal fibres) which are used in the production of special composite ...

www2.deakin.edu.au/occ-hyg/IWRAB/Edit_9.html

c. frei gewachsene Mikrokristalle (Whiskers), monokristallin oder
polykristallin, in jeder Länge,

d. Whiskers. Synonyms: Single crystal whiskers, hairlike discontinuous
fibers.
Peer comment(s):

agree Sandra Milosavljevic-Rothe
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vlakna/dlačice

mislm da se radi o dlačicama. U samom azbestu , ako se pogleda izbliza, sastav je upravo od ovakvih "dlačica", odnosno vlakana.

Doslovan prijevod je "dlačice" (brkova životinje).

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