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cto cto

English translation: short circuit

11:45 Jan 18, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
Italian term or phrase: cto cto
Below is an extract from a specification for an electricity generator. Any suggestions appreciated.

5.2 Sistema elettrico di potenza

- tensione d’esercizio 400 V ;
- frequenza 50 Hz;
- corrente massima di cto cto del quadro BT ____KA;
- sistema di distribuzione trifase;
- tipo di messa a terra del sistema TN_S;
Chris Pott
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:04
English translation:short circuit
Explanation:
"corto circuito"
maximum short-circuit current
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Graham Clarke
Local time: 20:04
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Thanks to everyone.
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4 +1short circuit
Graham Clarke
4 +1short circuit
Gian
5short circuit
simon tanner
4scc (short circuit current)
Kira Laudy


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
short circuit


Explanation:
"corto circuito"
maximum short-circuit current

Graham Clarke
Local time: 20:04
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Thanks to everyone.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  simon tanner: sorry, didn't see your answer- I was still writing when you posted
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
short circuit


Explanation:
penso sia Corto circuito (short circuit)

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Gian
Italy
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agree  Gina Ferlisi
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scc (short circuit current)


Explanation:
cto sta per il valore della corrente di corto circuito di un quadro che può essere espressa come corrente ammissibile di breve durata, ossia il valore efficace della corrente di cto cto che il
quadro può portare senza danneggiarsi oppure tramite la corrente di cto cto condizionata che è quella che il quadro può portare se protetto a monte da un dispositivo di protezione specificato.
ciao
Kira


Kira Laudy
Netherlands
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
short circuit


Explanation:
stands for short circuit - here we are talking about maximum short circuit current

simon tanner
Italy
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