Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
DSC-Abbruchversuch
English translation:
DSC cut(-)off experiment
Added to glossary by
Derek Gill Franßen
Aug 5, 2004 16:24
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German term
United States
DSC-Abbruchversuch
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
spectroscopy
Text is on spectroscopy. No further explanation in the text as to what "Abbruch" means. DSC is differential scanning calorimetry.
Is there a spectroscopist in the house who can explain what the 'abbruch' part of the test means?
Is there a spectroscopist in the house who can explain what the 'abbruch' part of the test means?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | DSC cut(-)off experiment |
Derek Gill Franßen
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| 4 | DSC termination attempt |
Niels Achterhuis
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| 2 | Abbruch = Kettenabbruch? |
Cilian O'Tuama
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Proposed translations
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Derek Gill Franßen
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DSC cut(-)off experiment
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Note added at 9 mins (2004-08-05 16:33:53 GMT)
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See: http://www2.electrochem.org/cgi-bin/abs?mtg=012&abs=0210&typ...
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Note added at 9 mins (2004-08-05 16:33:53 GMT)
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See: http://www2.electrochem.org/cgi-bin/abs?mtg=012&abs=0210&typ...
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11 mins
Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
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Abbruch = Kettenabbruch?
in which case, chain termination (method)
no context => guesswork
no context => guesswork
40 mins
Niels Achterhuis
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'17 years of experience in engineering'
Native in: Dutch 
Works in: English to Dutch, German to Dutch, Dutch to English, and 1 more.
DSC termination attempt
I think 'Abbruchversuch' refers to cancelling a running DSC-test from the keyboard. My partner, who uses this type of equipment regularly, confirms this.
So, the word 'Versuch' refers not to the test itself, but the action of terminating/aborting it.
So, the word 'Versuch' refers not to the test itself, but the action of terminating/aborting it.
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