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Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / crane mechanics | | German term or phrase: vorauslegung | | In P905 wird die Ansprechverzögerung für die Überwachung der Vorauslegung festgelegt |
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| | Here the word "Vorauslegung" | Explanation:
means "luffing out" of the jib. ... for controlling the luffing-out motion.
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Note added at 14 hrs 42 mins (2004-08-25 06:24:37 GMT)
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and the Vor.. relates to luffing out (making the radius, outreach wider) opposite to luffing in shortening the radius,outreach) |
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 Sybille
Germany
Local time: 10:59
| Grading comment I didn't actually use 'luffing', but your translation comes closest in the context.
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