Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Nutzhöhe
English translation:
effective height
Added to glossary by
Susan Zimmer
Jan 8, 2007 19:55
17 yrs ago
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German term
Nutzhöhe
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
Restnutzhöhe
Restnutzhöhe nach Maximalereignis 59 % im Trefferfeld
These are test results. It's about a barrier system for rock fall protection.
Can you say "remaining effective height"?
thanks!
These are test results. It's about a barrier system for rock fall protection.
Can you say "remaining effective height"?
thanks!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | effective height |
Alan Johnson
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| 3 | useful height |
David Moore (X)
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Proposed translations
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effective height
I think your guess is probably OK. Effective height was the first thing that came into my mind when I saw your query.
Note from asker:
| Thanks, Alan! |
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Comment: "Thanks, Alan! I kept with this and was glad to have it confirmed!"
13 hrs
useful height
is another valid option you may care to consider; here are two sites where the term is used:
[PDF] World Record Rockfall Barrier Crash Test – 5000 KJ
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stands for a rockfall barrier with an energy absorption. capacity of 5’000 kJ. ... the useful height in the neighbouring fields after the ...
www.euroculturesb.com/RXI_500.pdf
Edmund Nuttall- [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
A first visual inspection revealed the RXI 500 which will now replace the Geobrugg RX-300 rockfall barrier achieved this and that the useful height in the ...
www.edmund-nuttall.co.uk/news/december2006/safetycatch.html
[PDF] World Record Rockfall Barrier Crash Test – 5000 KJ
Dateiformat: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML-Version
stands for a rockfall barrier with an energy absorption. capacity of 5’000 kJ. ... the useful height in the neighbouring fields after the ...
www.euroculturesb.com/RXI_500.pdf
Edmund Nuttall- [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
A first visual inspection revealed the RXI 500 which will now replace the Geobrugg RX-300 rockfall barrier achieved this and that the useful height in the ...
www.edmund-nuttall.co.uk/news/december2006/safetycatch.html
Note from asker:
| David, thanks for the tip, although I don't agree with translation.... |
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