dirty eater

Portuguese translation: sugadouro de detritos

20:44 May 16, 2006
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Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems
English term or phrase: dirty eater
Likewise, ensure that water is being pumped from tank by pump, being sprayed at the truck wash pad, and gravity flowing back into the dirty eater sump.
Cordioli
Brazil
Local time: 04:59
Portuguese translation:sugadouro de detritos
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Lí­dia Kale
Türkiye
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4 +1poço de lodo / digestor de lodo
Carla Queiro (X)
4sugadouro de detritos
Lí­dia Kale


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sugadouro de detritos


Explanation:
Uma sugestão.

Lí­dia Kale
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poço de lodo / digestor de lodo


Explanation:
If it is a sump for dirty water then it would be "poço de lodo"
Since they use eater it could be a "digestor de lodo" but this is usually located after the sump.
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Carla Queiro (X)
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agree  Daniel Martz: Poço de lodo
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