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desconexão de falta a terra

English translation: Ground fault disconnect

14:31 Mar 7, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / terminology
Portuguese term or phrase: desconexão de falta a terra
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This comes from a description of the type and services of various generators on board a drill ship.
Context as follows


Transformador de aterramento com alta resistência, detecção/desconexão de falta a terra
Andrew Hunt
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:07
English translation:Ground fault disconnect
Explanation:
Problema/defeito na conexão de aterramento
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Marcelo T Martins
Local time: 18:07
Grading comment
Valeu Marcelo!
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4 +5Ground fault disconnect
Marcelo T Martins


  

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Ground fault disconnect


Explanation:
Problema/defeito na conexão de aterramento

Marcelo T Martins
Local time: 18:07
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Valeu Marcelo!

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agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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agree  Ivan Rocha, CT
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agree  Marlene Curtis
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agree  Gilmar Fernandes
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