Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV

English translation:

UV-cured acrylic varnish

Added to glossary by Rosanna Palermo
Mar 14, 2016 14:08
8 yrs ago
Italian term

Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
"Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV"
fa parte di una serie di caratteristiche di un pavimento parquet in legno.
Change log

Mar 25, 2016 13:47: Rosanna Palermo Created KOG entry

Discussion

Rosanna Palermo Mar 25, 2016:
Thank you Phil. The asker has the final choice. We'll just have to make sure the glossary reflects the technical term
philgoddard Mar 25, 2016:
I think your answer was better than mine, Rosanna!

Proposed translations

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UV-dried acrylic varnish

You don't need to translate "raggi", as "rays" goes without saying.
Peer comment(s):

agree Ellen Kraus : though I prefer "desiccated"
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Thanks!
agree Claudia Cherici
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you! Grazie mille!"
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UV-desiccated acrylic varnish

www.itlas.com/allegati/5436a60c5b3c8.pdf

UV-desiccated varnish; safe because it is produced following the most demand- ing standards concerning protection and safety, proven by the certifications ob-.
Peer comment(s):

neutral philgoddard : It feels a bit mean saying this when you've agreed with my answer, but "desiccated" implies "dried out and shrivelled". Your reference is a beautifully produced but poorly translated magazine :-)
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My link is bad, then ?
neutral Neptunia : The language of the link seems very close to the Italian, meaning it is definitely strange English.
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Uv-cured acrylic varnish

Explanation:
il processo di essicazione a raggi UV si chiama "curing" in Inglese.
vedi

Curing (chemistry) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curing_(chemistry)
Wikipedia
Curing is a term in polymer chemistry and process engineering that refers to the toughening or hardening of a polymer material by cross-linking of polymer chains, brought about by electron beams, heat or chemical additives. When the additives are activated by ultraviolet radiation, the process is called UV Cure.

Varnishing Station - Trysil Interiørtre
www.trysil-interiortre.no/en/index.php?ID...ID2...
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UV-cured varnish with a gloss of anything up to 30 for the right finish. Panels are standardly treated with UV-cured varnish (two base layers, one top layer, gloss ...

What is curing? definition and meaning
www.businessdictionary.com/definition/curing.html
Definition of curing: Process during which a chemical reaction (such as polymerization) or physical action (such as evaporation) takes place, resulting in a ..

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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-03-14 16:18:52 GMT)
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PLease note it should be UV-cured (not Uv-cured)
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agree philgoddard
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