kortslutningskrets

English translation: shorting circuit

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Swedish term or phrase:kortslutningskrets
English translation:shorting circuit
Entered by: Don Spade (X)

10:02 Feb 26, 2004
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / railway engineering
Swedish term or phrase: kortslutningskrets
Context - kortslutningskretsar för växeldriv, som manövreras från ställverk med elektriskt register
Don Spade (X)
shorting circuit
Explanation:
Or: short-circuit circuit.
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George Hopkins
Local time: 08:02
Grading comment
Pretty sure this is right - lots of Google hits, agreement of other translators. Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3shorting circuit
George Hopkins
4shorting device
Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
shorting circuit


Explanation:
Or: short-circuit circuit.

George Hopkins
Local time: 08:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 329
Grading comment
Pretty sure this is right - lots of Google hits, agreement of other translators. Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roald Toskedal: I'd go with 'shorting'
56 mins
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agree  Madeleine MacRae Klintebo
3 hrs
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agree  Tess Whitty
6 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
shorting device


Explanation:
Känns för mig mera som en apparat än bara en slags krets (det behövs väl lite rejälare doningar för en växel..)

Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
Sweden
Local time: 08:02
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 11
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