tontank

12:01 Jul 8, 2010
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Science - Environment & Ecology / packaging for waste removal
Dutch term or phrase: tontank
a tank in which CFKs are removed and/or transported
Sylvia Silvester


Summary of answers provided
3barrel tank, barrel container
Jack den Haan
3one-tonne tank
Oliver Pekelharing


  

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barrel tank, barrel container


Explanation:
Not quite sure if this applies to CFKs, but I don't think the tank or container concerned would differ significantly from the ones use for ordinary rainwater, for example. In that case, barrel tank or barrel container should work fine IMHO.

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Note added at 46 mins (2010-07-08 12:47:55 GMT)
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Erratum: the ones *used* for ordinary rainwater

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 19:55
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one-tonne tank


Explanation:
might refer to the capacity...

Oliver Pekelharing
Netherlands
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