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bonding and grounding

German translation: Potentialausgleich und Erdung


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English term or phrase:bonding and grounding
German translation:Potentialausgleich und Erdung
Entered by: Elke Vogt-Arendt
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07:59 Dec 5, 2005
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Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / MSDS
English term or phrase: bonding and grounding
"To minimize this hazard, bonding and grounding may be necessary but may not, by themselves, be sufficient."

Gibt es da auf deutsch einen Unterschied?
Elke Vogt-Arendt
Local time: 02:18
Potentialausgleich und Erdung
Explanation:
Das equipotential muss man sich hier wohl dazu denken.
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Elke Vogelsang
Germany
Local time: 02:18
Grading comment
...und noch mal, Danke!
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4 +1Potentialausgleich und Erdung
Elke Vogelsang


  

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Potentialausgleich und Erdung


Explanation:
Das equipotential muss man sich hier wohl dazu denken.


    Reference: http://www.beuth.de/langanzeige/38400682.html
Elke Vogelsang
Germany
Local time: 02:18
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
...und noch mal, Danke!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jccantrell: I agree. You usually ground at only ONE place, but you may want to connect all the metal bits together to keep them at ground potential.
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