Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

gjennomboringen

English translation:

bore

Jun 24, 2004 05:20
19 yrs ago
Norwegian term

gjennomboringen

Norwegian to English Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime screws, shafts, etc.
CONTEXT: "Beskyttelsesrøret bøyes og tilpasses gjennomboringen i mellomflensen"

Is is "perforation" ??
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 bore

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bore

"The protective pipe should be bent and adapted to the bore in the intermediate flange".
Gjennomboringen means literally "the through-drilling", so it's a drilled hole. Not piercing, not perforation.
Peer comment(s):

agree Per Riise (X) : Nemlig. Det svaret jeg gav var preget av at det var litt for tidlig på morgenen :-)
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agree ojinaga
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agree brigidm : Though no technical expert myself, this sounds right to me - even though Kunnskapsforlagets Teknisk Ordbok also says "piercing".
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