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puits de jauge

English translation: gauge well


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French term or phrase:puits de jauge
English translation:gauge well
Entered by: Bashiqa
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19:26 Oct 17, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Diagnostics of onboard pr
French term or phrase: puits de jauge
Here's the full phrase:
Vérification de la mesure de l'impédance du puits de jauge effectué par BSI.
TIA Chris.
Bashiqa
France
Local time: 07:42
gauge well
Explanation:
Not my field,; this is from Termium:
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gauge well
DEF – Vertical cylindrical structure built into the roof of a floating-roof tank to contain and guide the detecting element. [Definition standardized by ISO.]


puits de jauge
DEF
– Structure cylindrique verticale construite dans le toit d'un réservoir à toit flottant, destinée à abriter et guider le détecteur. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?la...
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cc in nyc
Local time: 01:42
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Thank you.
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Summary of answers provided
4fuel tank gauge
kashew
2 +1gauge wellcc in nyc
Summary of reference entries provided
Linguee
kashew

  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gauge well


Explanation:
Not my field,; this is from Termium:
============

gauge well
DEF – Vertical cylindrical structure built into the roof of a floating-roof tank to contain and guide the detecting element. [Definition standardized by ISO.]


puits de jauge
DEF
– Structure cylindrique verticale construite dans le toit d'un réservoir à toit flottant, destinée à abriter et guider le détecteur. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?la...

cc in nyc
Local time: 01:42
Native speaker of: English
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Thank you.

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agree  kashew: or gauging well
12 hrs
  -> Thank you. How about "gauging pit"? I found that in the GDT.
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fuel tank gauge


Explanation:
http://francis404technique.free.fr/blog/index.php?post/Rempl...

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Note added at 23 heures (2011-10-18 18:29:43 GMT)
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kashew
France
Local time: 07:42
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Reference comments


12 hrs
Reference: Linguee

Reference information:
Dispositif pour assurer la fixation étanche d'une sonde de jauge dans les puits de jauge du réservoir de carburant d'un véhicule automobile
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Device for tight mounting of a gauging probe in the gauging wells of the fuel tank of an automotive vehicle

kashew
France
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