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22:57 Jan 17, 2009 |
Danish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Physics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: David Connor Australia Local time: 23:23 | ||||||
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4 +1 | equivalent capacitance |
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4 -1 | the replacement capacitance |
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3 -1 | Compensation capacitance |
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equivalent capacitance Explanation: By analogy with German where a number of electronics terms starting with 'Ersatz-' are translated by 'equivalent-', e.g. Ersatzkapazität = equivalent capacitance, and Ersatzkreis = equivalent circuit. My source is my German to English technical dictionaries. |
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Compensation capacitance Explanation: Erstatningskapacitansen C for en parallelkobling af kapacitorer er summen af kapacitanserne af de enkelte kapacitorer i koblingen. http://www2002159.thinkquest.dk/ElektricitetMagnet.php http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Compensation_capacita... and http://books.google.com/books?id=nIcgB1hf90EC&pg=PA138&lpg=P... |
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the replacement capacitance Explanation: IATE and L&H ref. books, plus: http://dkc1.digikey.com/us/en/tod/TDK/HighCapReplacement_NoA... http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/13970/abstract?CR... |
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