Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Messrechner
English translation:
measuring/measurement computer
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Stefanie Reinhold
Aug 13, 2013 00:02
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Messrechner
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Aus einer Kurzanleitung für einen Mutterneinpressautomat. Kein Kontext, nur eine Aufzählung.
"Betriebsbereit *Messrechner* prüfen"
What is the proper term for Messrechner? Thanks much.
"Betriebsbereit *Messrechner* prüfen"
What is the proper term for Messrechner? Thanks much.
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measuring/measurement computer
Both terms are used; one example:
http://www05.abb.com/global/scot/scot211.nsf/veritydisplay/c...$file/42-18-50-en-03_06_01.pdf
http://www05.abb.com/global/scot/scot211.nsf/veritydisplay/c...$file/42-18-50-en-03_06_01.pdf
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Discussion
If we knew for example, that it calculates how deep a nut has to be inserted, it might be better called a "depth sensor (or calculator)", but I think you may need to ask the customer for the device's precise function.