mascherina

18:05 Sep 6, 2007
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Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Tiles
Italian term or phrase: mascherina
I know this word is translated in various ways on this site, but I don't know if any of them is suitable for this context. Talking about the production of tiles.

"Impianto per la fabbricazione di mattonelle in granigliato a settori di diversi colori, caratterizzato dal fatto che il dosatore e' dotato di una o piu' ***mascherine*** inseribili entro le forme, mobili verticalmente con rispettivi attuatori, aventi ciascuna una o piu' aperture in corrispondenza ad alcune delle impronte presenti nell'impasto, essendo presente un cassetto scorrevole sopra la ***mascherine***, aperto inferiormente ed alimentato da una tramoggia, atto ad alimentare un impasto entro le impronte dell'impasto attraverso le ***mascherine***"
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5stencil
Lietta Warren-Granato
3template
James (Jim) Davis
3matrix
Isabel Booth


  

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stencil


Explanation:
mascherina in this case is best translated as STENCIL

Lietta Warren-Granato
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template


Explanation:
This what comes to mind. However a stencil is of course a template.

James (Jim) Davis
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matrix


Explanation:
This is in a list of ceramics-specific terms in my PC...

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