Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

godsbortfall

English translation:

loss of material

Added to glossary by Rosica Dimitrova
May 10, 2010 22:08
14 yrs ago
Swedish term

godsbortfall

Swedish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Med rostskada menas, mjukrost eller godsbortfall på grund av skadan
Proposed translations (English)
4 loss of material
3 iron erosion

Proposed translations

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loss of material

E.g. if a steel plate becomes corroded, its effective thickness diminishes because material is lost
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iron erosion

"gods" = malleable iron, and in this context perhaps "erosion", or "disintegration"?
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