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Betriebspunkt

English translation: working point

10:46 Jul 1, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
German term or phrase: Betriebspunkt
Durchlaufanlage zum Waschen/Trocknen von Werkstücken (Getriebegehäuse)

Vakuum-Destillationsanlage
Techn. Daten:
- Leistungsbedarf im Betriebspunkt ca. 3.2 kW
Tanja Kreutz
Germany
Local time: 14:20
English translation:working point
Explanation:
analogous to the mining area

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Note added at 2003-07-01 10:54:55 (GMT)
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 14:20
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3operating point
Cécile Kellermayr
4point of operation
Gisela Greenlee
2 +1working point
Edith Kelly


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
operating point


Explanation:
Langenscheids Elektrotechnik

Cécile Kellermayr
Austria
Local time: 14:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robin Ward: I'd prefer this slightly to "working point", although I think both would fit here.-
6 mins

agree  foehnerk (X)
1 hr

agree  Alexey Kochevsky: Completely agree
3 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
working point


Explanation:
analogous to the mining area

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Note added at 2003-07-01 10:54:55 (GMT)
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Kucera

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 14:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 279

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Moore (X): Ernst offers both; this looks the more correct here to me
4 mins
  -> Thanks David, that's what I feel too, operating has a different connotation.
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
point of operation


Explanation:
Point of operation is more commonly used when you are talking about a physical area.

Gisela Greenlee
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of: German
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