Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
w.d.
English translation:
wanddikte (wall thickness, abbr. W.THK)
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Jack den Haan
May 19, 2008 21:25
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w.d.
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Tech/Engineering
Petroleum Eng/Sci
Pipeline abbreviation
A description of a steel pipeline used to transport jet fuel:
Het gaat om een 12” API 5L – x42 *w.d.* 5,6 mm leiding.
An expansion or explanation of "w.d." would be most appreciated, if anyone can assist.
Het gaat om een 12” API 5L – x42 *w.d.* 5,6 mm leiding.
An expansion or explanation of "w.d." would be most appreciated, if anyone can assist.
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wanddikte (wall thickness, abbr. W.THK)
From my copy of "Fitters Zakboekje' [PBNA Arnhem, ISBN 90 6228 286 5), I gather that this refers to the wall thickness (wanddikte) of the pipe.
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Comment: "Many thanks - that solves it nicely :-)"
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