korttaukset

English translation: shorten or load (stevedoring); offcuts ? (scrap)

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Finnish term or phrase:korttaukset
English translation:shorten or load (stevedoring); offcuts ? (scrap)
Entered by: Graeme Walle (X)

09:46 Jan 19, 2014
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / Chemical Processing and extraction; mining related: industrial transporation
Finnish term or phrase: korttaukset
'Rautaromun korttaukset pelkistyslaitoksen laareihin..."'

possibly 'scrap iron KORTTAUKSET [OFFCUTS?] are put into the reduction plant's bins.'
Graeme Walle (X)
Finland
Local time: 15:24
shorten or load
Explanation:
Check these links:
http://merisanasto.kyamk.fi/termi.php?q=9148
http://onki.fi/fi/browser/search?&os=mesa&c=mesa m9148

'Korttaus' is a common stevedoring word.
Selected response from:

Carina Jansson
Finland
Local time: 15:24
Grading comment
I had found the references given; in the end I used "offcuts", which was on at least on scrap/processing sites.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1shorten or load
Carina Jansson


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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
shorten or load


Explanation:
Check these links:
http://merisanasto.kyamk.fi/termi.php?q=9148
http://onki.fi/fi/browser/search?&os=mesa&c=mesa m9148

'Korttaus' is a common stevedoring word.

Carina Jansson
Finland
Local time: 15:24
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 5
Grading comment
I had found the references given; in the end I used "offcuts", which was on at least on scrap/processing sites.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  pyTony: Doing apparantely translations from the same set, shorten is also what I found.
1 day 11 hrs
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