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bei U/min.

English translation: rpm

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German term or phrase:bei U/min.
English translation:rpm
Entered by: Robert Kleemaier

06:06 Jan 30, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / pleasure craft
German term or phrase: bei U/min.
Another term in a list of specifications about pleasure craft.
Robert Kleemaier
Canada
Local time: 17:20
rpm
Explanation:
revolutions per minute
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Narasimhan Raghavan
Local time: 05:50
Grading comment
Thanks, folks. My brain must have been on strike at the time. (blush)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10rpm
Narasimhan Raghavan
5 +3rpm
Edith Kelly


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
rpm


Explanation:
revolutions per minute

Narasimhan Raghavan
Local time: 05:50
Native speaker of: Tamil
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks, folks. My brain must have been on strike at the time. (blush)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ludmila Kare
4 mins
  -> Thanks Ludmila
agree  Michael Scheidler
24 mins
  -> Thanks Michael
agree  Elvira Stoianov
1 hr
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agree  Dierk Widmann
1 hr
  -> Thanks Dierk
agree  Steffen Walter
1 hr
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agree  Katrin Suchan
1 hr
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agree  Julie Neill, BA (Hons), MCIL, MITI
2 hrs
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agree  Ingo Dierkschnieder: that's the one
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Ingo
agree  Manfred Mondt: no comment
11 hrs
  -> No comment is good comment!
agree  Brandis (X)
11 hrs
  -> Thanks Bandi
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
rpm


Explanation:
(at) revs per min / Umdrehungen per Minute

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Note added at 17 mins (2004-01-30 06:23:46 GMT)
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*pro* Minute

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 02:20
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dierk Widmann
1 hr
agree  tectranslate ITS GmbH: Although the international standardization bodies recommend r/min
1 hr
agree  Manfred Mondt: Tourenzahl would be slightly difficult, but U/min?
11 hrs
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