CONEXION MASA

English translation: earth/ground connection

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Spanish term or phrase:CONEXION MASA
English translation:earth/ground connection
Entered by: Anne Smith Campbell

06:34 Jul 12, 2008
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Electronics / Elect Eng
Spanish term or phrase: CONEXION MASA
what is the meaning of CONEXION MASA in english
kaushik halder
earth/ground connection
Explanation:
Explicación de diferencias de ground y earth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_(electricity)
Personalmente optaría por "earth" ya que es más utilizado y conocido.
Un saludo, A.
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3 +2earth/ground connection
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4equipment ground connection
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earth/ground connection


Explanation:
Explicación de diferencias de ground y earth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_(electricity)
Personalmente optaría por "earth" ya que es más utilizado y conocido.
Un saludo, A.


Anne Smith Campbell
Spain
Local time: 09:30
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conexión masa
equipment ground connection


Explanation:
'conexión masa' refers to the 'ground' connections inside the equipment (including the enclosure, if metallic). This will usually - but not always - be connected to the earth/ground terminal of the electrical supply.

Chapter 3 Power and Signal Returnequipment ground connection. This resistance includes the resistance of each. electrical bond in the ground connection and the resistance of the grounding ...
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Modular power connector assembly - US Patent 5727963Connector assembly 10 is adapted such that an equipment ground connection is initially established when male and female housings 16 and 18 are coupled ...
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Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 05:30
Specializes in field
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