ampoule de coulée

English translation: dropping/addition funnel

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French term or phrase:ampoule de coulée
English translation:dropping/addition funnel
Entered by: Susan Gastaldi

15:41 Jul 15, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / instructions for carrying out a chemical test
French term or phrase: ampoule de coulée
Does anyone know what this is called in English? It is some sort of laboratory glassware used for chemical testing and is fitted onto a stand or support.
Susan Gastaldi
Local time: 12:19
addition funnel
Explanation:
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Lionel_M (X)
Local time: 12:19
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Thanks Lionel and thanks Andrew
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5 +1addition funnel
Lionel_M (X)
3cylindrical funnel
kashew
Summary of reference entries provided
dropping funnel
Lianne Wilson

  

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addition funnel


Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2009-07-15 15:53:25 GMT)
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http://images.google.it/images?hl=it&q=addition funnel&um=1&...


Lionel_M (X)
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Grading comment
Thanks Lionel and thanks Andrew

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrew Mason: Although often - even more frequently - called a dropping funnel
11 mins
  -> You're right Andrew. Many thanks
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cylindrical funnel


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/labware/glassware-catalog/glassw...
kashew
France
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Reference comments


16 hrs
Reference: dropping funnel

Reference information:
As Andrew says, dropping funnel is particularly common as the English term for these. See refs:


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dropping_funnel
    Reference: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampoule_%C3%A0_brome
Lianne Wilson
United Kingdom
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