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matrys

English translation: extrusion die

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Dutch term or phrase:matrijs
English translation:extrusion die
Entered by: lipsum

18:24 Jan 5, 2018
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial
Dutch term or phrase: matrys
Term "matrys" is something related to extrusion/material being pushed through holes? Thanks.
lipsum
United Kingdom
extrusion die
Explanation:
in your context, probably:

matrijs; extrusiematrijs =
extruding die; extrusion die

PS: it's "matrijs", NOT "matrys"
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Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:51
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Thank you! Hi
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matrijs; extrusiematrijs
extrusion die


Explanation:
in your context, probably:

matrijs; extrusiematrijs =
extruding die; extrusion die

PS: it's "matrijs", NOT "matrys"

Example sentence(s):
  • An extrusion die is used to produce aluminum rods. The diameter of the rods is a critical quality characteristic.
  • A die is the tool shape that the aluminium is pushed through to create the profile.

    Reference: http://www.aec.org/?page=basics_dies
    Reference: http://www.elitedie.eu
Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:51
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PRO pts in category: 24
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Thank you! Hi

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barend van Zadelhoff: PS: it's "matrijs", NOT "matrys" / At your service, Your Excellency.
5 hrs
  -> thank you kindly sir
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Reference comments


1 day 14 hrs
Reference: refs

Reference information:
Groot Woordenboek Industrie & Techniek (GWIT)

matrijs =
1. (m.b.t. gieterij) mould, mold
2. (m.b.t. hoogovens) chill form, ingot mould
3. (m.b.t. smederij) forging die, swage
4. (onderste deel) bottom die, swage
5. (bij kunststoffen) compression mould
6. (snij-ijzer voor schroefdraad) bolt die, die, die stock
7. [ELECTRON.] die

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Van Dale NL>EN:

matrijs:
1. (giet)vorm =
mould
matrix

2. snijijzer =
die
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(OGL):

matrijs =
die

Michael Beijer
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