振り回し試験

English translation: swing test

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Japanese term or phrase:振り回し試験
English translation:swing test
Entered by: jsl (X)

08:23 Aug 21, 2002
Japanese to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Japanese term or phrase: 振り回し試験
携帯電話のストラップの強度を測る試験です。 ストラップの端を手で持って数千回振り回し、強度を測ります。
qytabit
Local time: 18:00
swing test
Explanation:
I am not sure whether this term can be used for this specific test, but here is my option. On the page below, you will find "swing test", and the concept there would be exactly the same.
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jsl (X)
Local time: 18:00
Grading comment
ありがとうございました。
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1abuse test
Craig Hills
5swing/shaking test.
amit vats
5fatigue test in swing motion
Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
4swing test
jsl (X)
2test for tensil strength in swing motion
cinefil


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
swing test


Explanation:
I am not sure whether this term can be used for this specific test, but here is my option. On the page below, you will find "swing test", and the concept there would be exactly the same.


    Reference: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/stores/detail/-/wireles...
jsl (X)
Local time: 18:00
PRO pts in pair: 1098
Grading comment
ありがとうございました。
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
test for tensil strength in swing motion


Explanation:
ストラップの「引っ張り強度」のテストの一種と考えました。
訳というより説明になってしまいますが2−3単語で表現するのは難しいと思います。
この試験がJISで規定されているテストなら何か定訳があるかもしれませんが・・。

cinefil
Japan
Local time: 18:00
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in pair: 4492

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Indojin: The spelling for "tensil" should be "tensile".
17 hrs
  -> Yes, I missed out 'e', thanks.
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
abuse test


Explanation:
"Mobile phone strap strength abuse test. Hold the end of the strap by hand and swing several thousand times in order to test strength."

"振り回し試験" I agree doies mean "swing test", but typically, this sort of testing we call abuse testing.

振り回し試験携帯電話のストラップの強度を測る試験です。

振り回す 【ふりまわす】 (v5s) to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing; to display; to show off; to abuse; ED
試験 【しけん】 (n,vs) examination; test; study; EP
携帯電話 【けいたいでんわ】 mobile phone; cellular telephone; ED
ストラップ strap; ED
強度 【きょうど】 (adj-na,n) strength; intensity; ED
測る 【はかる】 (v5r) to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound, gauge, estimate); EP
試験 【しけん】 (n,vs) examination; test; study; EP

ストラップの端を手で持って数千回振り回し、強度を測ります。
ストラップ strap; ED
端 【はし】 (n) end (e.g. of street); edge; tip; margin; point; EP
手 【て】 (n) hand; EP
持つ 【もつ】 (v5t) to hold; to possess; to carry; EP
数千 【すうせん】 thousands; ED
回 【かい】 (n) counter for occurrences; EP
振り回す 【ふりまわす】 (v5s) to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing; to display; to show off; to abuse; ED
強度 【きょうど】 (adj-na,n) strength; intensity; ED
測る 【はかる】 (v5r) to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound, gauge, estimate); EP



    Reference: http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/jwb/wwwjdic?9U
    Reference: http://210.151.214.30/jp/honyaku/demo/index.html
Craig Hills
Local time: 18:00
PRO pts in pair: 26

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  yamamoto
1 day 19 hrs
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1 day 21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
swing/shaking test.


Explanation:
i know the meaning of the term but didn't know that where it used.


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amit vats
India
Local time: 14:30
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 32
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5 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
fatigue test in swing motion


Explanation:
From my background; I am a material engineer.

Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
Thailand
Local time: 16:00
Native speaker of: Thai
PRO pts in pair: 576
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