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engine ratio

Norwegian translation: tomgangsturtall

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English term or phrase:engine ratio
Norwegian translation:tomgangsturtall

02:28 Jul 20, 2001
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: engine ratio
In the Operator's Manual of a dump truck, troubleshooting section:
Problem: Slow hydraulic functions
Cause: Engine ratio too low
Solution: Increase engine rpm

Is the engine ratio here identical with "gear ratio"?
Eivind Lilleskjaeret
Local time: 23:44
Tomgangsturtall
Explanation:
Engine ratio is NOT identical with gear ratio.

Turtallet på motoren og det hydrauliske systemet "henger" sammen på den måten at når du øker turtallet på motoren, så vil det hydrauliske systemet reagere raskere og ha mer kraft enn ved f.eks. tomgangsturtallet. Grovt forenklet selvsagt:-) Men i alle fall, det kan vel tenkes at det med "engine ratio" her menes "tomgangsturtall" (på motoren).
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Anders Homme
Local time: 23:44
Grading comment
Takk. Spikern på hue;-)
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Summary of answers provided
na +1motoreffekt
anebjordal
naTomgang
Morten Narboe
naTomgangsturtall
Anders Homme


  

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11 mins
Tomgang


Explanation:
Særlig fordi løsningen er å øke turtallet, tror jeg det dreier seg om å øke turtallet på tomgang slik at det hydrauliske systemet fungerer prikkfritt også når motoren går på tomgang.

Morten Narboe
Norway
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motoreffekt


Explanation:
I think the problem is that the 'effect' of the engine/motor is too low

anebjordal
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agree  Inkuria
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2 days 9 hrs
Tomgangsturtall


Explanation:
Engine ratio is NOT identical with gear ratio.

Turtallet på motoren og det hydrauliske systemet "henger" sammen på den måten at når du øker turtallet på motoren, så vil det hydrauliske systemet reagere raskere og ha mer kraft enn ved f.eks. tomgangsturtallet. Grovt forenklet selvsagt:-) Men i alle fall, det kan vel tenkes at det med "engine ratio" her menes "tomgangsturtall" (på motoren).

Anders Homme
Local time: 23:44
Native speaker of: Norwegian (Nynorsk)
PRO pts in pair: 4
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Takk. Spikern på hue;-)
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