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English translation: catenary masts


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Danish term or phrase:kørestrømsmaster
English translation:catenary masts
Entered by: sschill
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14:10 Jul 19, 2010
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
Danish term or phrase: kørestrømsmaster
At kabler ikke skal trækkes uden om forhindringer som f. eks kørestrømsmaster mm
sschill
Local time: 10:28
catenary masts
Explanation:
The overhead power lines for electric trains are hung between masts, and develop a natural shape or curvature called a catenary, and the wires are often simply referred to as the catenary.
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Brian Young
United States
Local time: 01:28
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many thanks
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catenary masts


Explanation:
The overhead power lines for electric trains are hung between masts, and develop a natural shape or curvature called a catenary, and the wires are often simply referred to as the catenary.

Brian Young
United States
Local time: 01:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 9
Grading comment
many thanks

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agree  Michael J.H. Davies: Yes, sounds right to me.
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