Ratiopotential
English translation: (sustainable) percentage potential/cost-savings potential/ratio potential
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| 4 | ratio potential |
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| 4 | (sustainable) percentage potential |
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| 3 | cost savings potential |
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ratio potential Explanation: Used in a power/energy related context here: www.uq.edu.au/_School_Science_Lessons/UNPh32.html |
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cost savings potential Explanation: cost savings potential. Compare links below. Reference: http://www.dematic.de/docs/btc_dematic_tab_pic_right_asp_id~... Reference: http://www.dematic.de/docs/btc_dematic_tab_pic_right.asp?id=... |
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(sustainable) percentage potential Explanation: The concept of the word when used in the context of power/energy has to do with "production that is sustainable" meaning that the increase in production but in a manner that considers Life Cycle Management and an ecologicaly sound energy production. "Some studies also try to assess the sustainable production potential of wood energy resources, over and above assessment of the energy demand/supply position" [http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/006/AD547E/ad547e00.pdf] "The most important figure is the percentage potential savings" [http://www.environmental-expert.com/software/linnhoff/softwa...] |
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