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fini

English translation: fine fibers

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Italian term or phrase:fini
English translation:fine fibers
Entered by: Marie Scarano

17:48 Nov 30, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Paper / Paper Manufacturing
Italian term or phrase: fini
A parità di permeabilità richiesta dalla macchina, abbiamo un maggior numero di fili trasversali sul lato carta, che comporta un aumento della ritenzione dei "fini" e la conseguente migliore omogeneita’ del foglio di carta quindi la riduzione dei consumi di materia prima.
Marie Scarano
Italy
Local time: 05:42
fine (small) fibers
Explanation:
this changes the composition of the retained fibrous material in terms of fiber diameter and length: more material is retained (saving on raw materials) and the retained material is more homogeneous
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riccardo fesce
Italy
Local time: 05:42
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fine (small) fibers


Explanation:
this changes the composition of the retained fibrous material in terms of fiber diameter and length: more material is retained (saving on raw materials) and the retained material is more homogeneous

riccardo fesce
Italy
Local time: 05:42
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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