Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

chaînes de travail

English translation:

processing line(s)

Added to glossary by Travelin Ann
Oct 20, 2009 00:23
14 yrs ago
French term

chaînes de travail

French to English Tech/Engineering Fisheries
La *chaînes de travail* proposée pour la réception et le contrôle des produits frais peut être décrite sommairement comme suit...

It's referring to the process of processing fish products: unloading, cleaning, moving around, inspection, etc. Basically a factory line procedure.
Change log

Oct 21, 2009 16:45: Travelin Ann changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1086995">Howard Cooper's</a> old entry - "chaînes de travail"" to ""processing line(s)""

Discussion

Travelin Ann Oct 20, 2009:
You're welcome, Howard! Happy to help

Proposed translations

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processing line(s)

Many years of my business career were in the meat/bread/fish/food processing industry. The phrase "processing line" is certainly one of the most-used in the US.

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Note added at 18 mins (2009-10-20 00:42:07 GMT)
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See:
http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=fish processing line&o...
Note from asker:
I thought of "production line" but I think yours is better. Yes, definitely. Thanks once again, Hooksett.
Peer comment(s):

agree philgoddard
3 mins
Thanks, Phil!
agree rkillings
1 hr
Thanks, RK
agree Etienne Muylle Wallace
4 hrs
Thanks, Etienne
agree nathaliemagne
7 hrs
Thanks, Nathalie
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Very helpful. Thanks!"
4 mins

working chains

Please see:

Corrosion of working chains continuously immersed in seawaterCorrosion of working chains continuously immersed in seawater. Robert E. Melchers · Torgeir Moan · Zhen Gao. Received: January 17, 2006 / Accepted: June 5, ...
www.springerlink.com/index/67L11232360U112G.pdf - Similar
by RE Melchers - 2007 - Cited by 3 - Related articles

Corrosion of working chains continuously immersed in seawaterChains used in the offshore industry typically are exposed to continued high rates of corrosion, in part due to the working of the chain not permitting a ...
cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=18844668 - Similar
by RE MELCHERS - 2007 - Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 3 versions

Hope these help!
Note from asker:
Thanks for your efforts!
Peer comment(s):

neutral philgoddard : Your reference material refers to metal chains, so it doesn't support your answer!
4 mins
OK!
neutral Travelin Ann : While many products being processed move/moved on chains, I don't think this is the best answer here.
12 mins
OK!
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