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cavitating

Swedish translation: kaviterar


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English term or phrase:cavitating
Swedish translation:kaviterar
Entered by: Gorel Bylund
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18:43 Mar 10, 2005
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / jordning för tryckfilter
English term or phrase: cavitating
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If the gauge fluctuates during the Filtering Cycle, the dirty pump may be cavitating due to low levels in the dirty tank.

GÄr torrt?

TPF
Görel
Gorel Bylund
Sweden
Local time: 20:11
kavitera
Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-03-10 18:47:14 GMT)
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No, not \"gÄ torrt\". Cavitate means that the pressure gets lower than the steam pressure of water, resulting in the formation of steam bubbles.
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 20:11
Grading comment
Ja, nu förstÄr jag vad kavitera/kavitation betyder. Men jag har gÄtt bÄde tekniskt gymnasium och KTH och aldrig hört dessa termer vad jag kan minnas! (Kanske sov pÄ de förelÀsningarna.)

Varken kavitera eller kavitation finns pÄ svenska om man ska gÄ efter SAOL. Om jag dÀremot googlar pÄ kavitera sÄ hittar jag ett flertal vederhÀftiga kÀllor dÀr denna term anvÀnds, sÄ det köper jag absolut!
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kavitera


Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-03-10 18:47:14 GMT)
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No, not \"gÄ torrt\". Cavitate means that the pressure gets lower than the steam pressure of water, resulting in the formation of steam bubbles.

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 20:11
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 584
Grading comment
Ja, nu förstÄr jag vad kavitera/kavitation betyder. Men jag har gÄtt bÄde tekniskt gymnasium och KTH och aldrig hört dessa termer vad jag kan minnas! (Kanske sov pÄ de förelÀsningarna.)

Varken kavitera eller kavitation finns pÄ svenska om man ska gÄ efter SAOL. Om jag dÀremot googlar pÄ kavitera sÄ hittar jag ett flertal vederhÀftiga kÀllor dÀr denna term anvÀnds, sÄ det köper jag absolut!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MĂ„rten Sandberg
4 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  asptech: fast ordet "kavitera" finns inte pĂ„ svenska, skriv istĂ€llet "utsĂ€tts för kavitation", kvaitationen försiggĂ„r ju i vattnet och inte i pumpen!
12 hrs
  -> Ordet "kavitera" fanns pĂ„ Chalmers, Götaverken och KMW under min studietid. Försvann det mĂ„nne samtidigt med varven?

agree  Lena Samuelsson
12 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Johanna Rebillon
3 days17 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
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