Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
hard water
Croatian translation:
Tvrda voda
English term
hard water
Some laundry detergents do not produce as many suds in hard water, these are likely to be soap-based products and do not work as well in hard-water as detergent based products. (water-treatment.org.uk)
Hard water also contributes to inefficient and costly operation of water-using appliances. Heated hard water forms a scale of calcium and magnesium minerals that can contribute to the inefficient operation or failure of water-using appliances. (Wilkes University)
Clothes washed in hard water often look dingy and feel harsh and scratchy. (sciLinks)
5 +2 | Tvrda voda | vladowsky |
Jan 22, 2009 15:42: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Jan 22, 2009 15:43: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Jan 25, 2009 15:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
Tvrda voda
Vode s mineralnih i termalnih izvora obiluju kalcijem i magnezijem i uvijek imaju visoki stupanj tvrdoće. Kada govorimo o konzumnoj vodi, problem se ne zove TVRDA VODA nego KAMENAC koji se javlja kao posljedica transporta kroz vodovodne instalacije i promjene pritiska i temperature tijekom njezina iskorištavanja. Omekšana voda potrebna je u mnogim proizvodnim procesima ali nije pogodna za ljudsko zdravlje. (Agromarketing)
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