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projected surface area

German translation: projektierte Gesamtfläche

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English term or phrase:projected surface area
German translation:projektierte Gesamtfläche

09:39 Jun 29, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: projected surface area
Porous shutter assemblies whose aggregate open area exceeds 50 % of their projected surface area that pass the small missile test need not to be tested for the air pressure portion of the test described in this section.
Oliver Giesser
United States
Local time: 04:24
(projektierte) Gesamtfläche
Explanation:
The text means that if more than 50% of the shutter's area consists of holes that pass ... etc., no further testing is required,

I think one could safely say 'overall or total surface' instead of 'projected'. This would then be Gesamtfläche.
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John Jory
Germany
Local time: 10:24
Grading comment
Danke!!!!!!!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1geplante/projektierte Oberfläche
Edith Kelly
4(projektierte) Gesamtfläche
John Jory


  

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geplante/projektierte Oberfläche


Explanation:
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 10:24
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 5148

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agree  Сергей Лузан
1 hr
  -> Danke.
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(projektierte) Gesamtfläche


Explanation:
The text means that if more than 50% of the shutter's area consists of holes that pass ... etc., no further testing is required,

I think one could safely say 'overall or total surface' instead of 'projected'. This would then be Gesamtfläche.

John Jory
Germany
Local time: 10:24
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1704
Grading comment
Danke!!!!!!!
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