Nicholas Hartmann
611 N. Broadway, Suite 509
Milwaukee, WI 53211

nh@nhartmann.com

(414) 731-0211
fax: (414) 271-4892


Nicholas Hartmann - Technical and Scientific Translator 

 

 

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Professional activities

 

 

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Selected list of translations

 Patents Marketing texts Manuals Scientific texts Books  Miscellaneous


Patent applications and prior-art documents

 Materials
  Plastics welding equipment
  Magnetic materials and sensors
  Thermoplastic foamed polymer membranes
  Single-crystal pulling methods
  Vibration-damping components
  Extruded aluminum profiles
  Vinyl chloride polymerization procedures
  Molded wood products
  Papermaking methods

 Chemistry
  High molecular-weight branched water-soluble acrylamide copolymers
  Organopolysiloxanes containing curable epoxy groups
  Chromatographic column for purifying biological macromolecules
  Molecular interaction detection system
  DNA hybridization methods
  Method for preparing biodegradable plastics
  Polymers containing nitrile groups
  Difluoromethane production and synthesis

 Optics and photography
  Electron microscope lenses
  Laser scanning microscopes
  Interference microscopy methods
  Microscope stands
  Microscope illumination systems
  Microscope specimen preparation and handling systems
  Electronic image processing methods and apparatus
  Digital image projection systems

Mechanical engineering
  Bicycle gear-shifting mechanisms
  Papermaking belts and accessories
  Temperature-sensitive switches
  Handheld power tools
  Metal pipe flaring and joining devices
  Dust filtration devices
  Machine-tool clamping devices
  Inkjet printing head control method

 Automotive engineering
  Fuel injection valves
  Navigation devices and methods
  Control devices for passenger restraint systems
  Vehicle stability and braking systems
  Engine control sensors and equipment
  Turbocharger systems
  Truck and trailer stabilization equipment
  Data transfer buses and procedures
  Shifting devices for automatic and manual transmissions
  Vehicle seat anchoring systems

 Electronics
  SIM chip card production methods
  Electronically commutated motors
  Signal modulation and demodulation methods
  Microwave radar systems
  Semiconductor device manufacturing and inspection
  Data memory interfaces and configuration devices
  Audio signal reproduction systems
  Data transfer systems
  Heat transfer devices for electronic components

 

Marketing texts

Logistics and management software (company profile)

Professional electronic flash equipment (manuals, brochures, press releases)

Industrial and construction adhesives (brochures)

Laminated packaging films (customer newsletter)

Waste incineration plants and systems (brochures, press releases, company newsletters)

Printing inks and other auxiliaries (brochures, company newsletters)

Aircraft engine test facility (brochure)

Machine-tool accessories (brochure)

Thermoplastics compounders for injection molding (brochures)

Capsules for pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements (brochure)

Garden tillers (brochures and press releases)

Hand-made wooden powerboats (brochure)

 

Operating and instruction manuals

Avionics maintenance

Aircraft component testing and support equipment

Text-to-speech software

Fatty-acid analysis (laboratory procedures)

Shared-library database software

Automobile dealer sales training

Computer-based color analysis system

Ultrasonic immersion inspection of steel bars and billets (testing specification)

Automobile care products

 

Scientific articles and reports

Examination of epitaxial GaAs layers using Schottky contacts

Deuterium NMR spectroscopy for authenticity testing of natural substances

Resistance-heated capillary columns for gas chromatography

Qualitative and quantitative determination of flavor and fragrance compounds

Acoustic decoding and linguistic analysis in speech recognition systems

Use of natural vegetable oils in printing inks

Development and utilization of fiber-ceramic composites

Wear analysis of vane cell pumps

 

Books

Christophe Donnet, Hunter Fascination (Schück Verlag, Adliswil CH, 1995)

Photograph captions for a 350-page large-format book documenting the Swiss Air Force's principal combat aircraft

V. & F. Motta, eds., World Geographical Encyclopedia (McGraw-Hill 1995)

Vols. 1 (Africa), 2 (The Americas), and 4 (Europe), in collaboration with Henry Fischbach and The Language Service

Robert Kandel, Our Changing Climate (McGraw-Hill, 1992)

Haroun Tazieff, Earthquake Prediction (McGraw-Hill, 1992)

Françoise Balibar, The Science of Crystals (McGraw-Hill, 1993)

Raymond Daudel, The Realm of Molecules (McGraw-Hill, 1993)

Pascal Tassy, The Message of Fossils (McGraw-Hill, 1993)

Five of the "Horizons of Science" series of popular-science paperbacks (originally published by Hachette), in collaboration with The Language Service).

Katsuyoshi Ishihara, Implementing Quality on the Shop Floor: A Practical Guide (1992)

Translated from the French translation of the Japanese original, in collaboration with Accurapid Translation Services.

 

Miscellaneous

Review of an exhibition by Italian artist Ivana Candiago

Historical (1921) publicity material for a German pharmaceutical company

Italian genealogical documents and correspondence

Architectural analysis of a Roman market basilica

Transcripts of a government commission investigating Banca Nazionale del Lavoro

Documents describing a project to reconfigure rail transportation in and around Stuttgart

Brochure promoting custom station-wagon conversions of Aston Martin and Lagonda sports cars