rist

English translation: coulter

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Swedish term or phrase:rist
English translation:coulter
Entered by: Riitta Marttinen

09:40 Nov 27, 2012
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / Tippficka för bränsle för kraftvärmeverk
Swedish term or phrase: rist
Tippfickan förses med rist mot sida där tippning sker så att bränsle som tippas utanför fickan av misstag enkelt kan flyttas till tippfickan.
Riitta Marttinen
Sweden
Local time: 15:08
coulter
Explanation:
A type of blade, or carving instrument. It seems to be used most often in agriculture, although I suppose the context is interchangeable.

I used Engström's technical dictionary for this solution.

I hope this helps!
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Richard Green
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:08
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4 +1coulter
Richard Green
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coulter


Explanation:
A type of blade, or carving instrument. It seems to be used most often in agriculture, although I suppose the context is interchangeable.

I used Engström's technical dictionary for this solution.

I hope this helps!

Richard Green
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hugh Curtis: Shaped like the coulter of a plough.."plogrist"
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fender


Explanation:
In the context.

George Hopkins
Local time: 15:08
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PRO pts in category: 43
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