seglass

English translation: sight glass

18:20 Jan 30, 2013
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Oil industry
Norwegian term or phrase: seglass
En barriere som gir isolering (seglassflens)
Cetra Hastings
Local time: 17:32
English translation:sight glass
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brigidm
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4sight glass
Charles Ek
3sight glass
brigidm
3gauge glass
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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sight glass


Explanation:
This may be what you're looking for, Cetra.


    Reference: http://www.skotselv.no/products/flow/sight-glasses-and-flow-...
    Reference: http://www.skotselv.no/products/flow/sight-glasses-and-flow-...
brigidm
Norway
Local time: 18:32
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gauge glass


Explanation:
Some more possibilities:

gauge glass
inspection glass

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 17:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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sight glass


Explanation:
The first link has "seglass" as "sight glass" at 5.22. Second link has "sight flow flange" buried within it.

An English dictionary has "sight glass" as "a transparent tube or window through which the level of liquid in a reservoir or supply line can be checked visually."


    Reference: http://www.iu.hio.no/~pererikt/Konstr/Konstr-design-II/stand...
    Reference: http://penberthy-online.com/literature/sight_flows/IOM%20-%2...
Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 12:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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