Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

glass thief

Serbo-Croat translation:

staklena sonda

Added to glossary by Mira Stepanovic
May 19, 2008 08:02
15 yrs ago
English term

glass thief

English to Serbo-Croat Science Environment & Ecology
Collect a composite sample from three depths: near the bottom, the middle, and the top of the liquid level. If a glass thief is employed, a representative sample may be obtained by slowly lowering the thief to the bottom of the container, allowing liquid to fill the glass tubing as it is submerged.
Proposed translations (Serbo-Croat)
4 +5 staklena sonda
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May 24, 2008 11:36: Mira Stepanovic Created KOG entry

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staklena sonda

staklena sonda za uzimanje uzorka tečnosti

http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Thief
Thief tube, a tube for withdrawing a sample of a liquid from a cask.
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agree Vladimir Novosel
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agree Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)
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agree Aleksandar Medić : Citat: The most widely used implement for sampling is a glass tube commonly referred to as a glass thief. http://www.dem.ri.gov/pubs/sops/wmsr2010.pdf
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agree Natasa Djurovic
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agree ciovo
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