Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

bases en retention

English translation:

retained [chemical] bases

Added to glossary by Kate Alex
Jun 4, 2004 16:39
19 yrs ago
French term

bases en retention

French to English Tech/Engineering Metallurgy / Casting
context: parts of a galvanising line have been damaged by fire.
Il est vraisemblable que l'utilisation des seuls éléments récupérables nécessiterait des mises en conformité (séparation des acides et des *bases en rétention* ...

Thanks for any help.
Proposed translations (English)
4 entrapped bases

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entrapped bases

or retained bases, that's what I would use in this context : they are
speaking of chemical bases retained in the process (galvanising) after this damage.
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