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refoulement

English translation: discharge

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French term or phrase:refoulement
English translation:discharge
Entered by: Radu DANAILA

19:55 Sep 3, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / Water pumps
French term or phrase: refoulement
I'm hesitating between 'discharge' and 'return' i.e. opposites in the following phrase: "les caracteristiques du reseau de refoulement et de distribution". it then goes on with info about pipework etc
Bashiqa
France
Local time: 13:21
discharge
Explanation:
https://www.holley.com/types/Pump Discharge Nozzles.asp
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Radu DANAILA
Romania
Local time: 14:21
Grading comment
I can't refuse, can I? Thank you all. If the storms go away I might be able to get on with the translation. Computers and candles don't go together.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3discharge
Radu DANAILA


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
discharge


Explanation:
https://www.holley.com/types/Pump Discharge Nozzles.asp

Radu DANAILA
Romania
Local time: 14:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
I can't refuse, can I? Thank you all. If the storms go away I might be able to get on with the translation. Computers and candles don't go together.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Your ref. ok but not certain that it fits my phrase


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philippe Etienne: the discharge piping is downstream the pumps
1 hr
  -> Thank you!
agree  Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
9 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  chris collister
11 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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