Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

dimensionera

English translation:

to determine (select, calculate) safe dimensions ; to size

Added to glossary by Peter Linton (X)
Dec 10, 2003 09:51
20 yrs ago
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Swedish term

dimensionera

Swedish to English Tech/Engineering
Dimensionera ansluten last så att den sammantaget blir maximalt så stor som växelriktarens maximala märkeffekt (W), helst mindre för att dels erhålla säkerhetsmarginaler, dels kompensera för förluster i kopplingar/kablage och lasten som innebär större reell effektförbrukning från växelriktaren än angiven märkeffekt på lasten.

Proposed translations

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to determine (select, calculate) safe dimensions ; to size

As George says, "to dimension" is chiefly US. So, while it is a good direct translation, I think I would use a more general purpose expression like those above (from Gullberg's Technical Dictionary).
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dimension

According to Collins: chiefly US.

You could write: Design the connected load ......
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dimension

Dimension as in 'measure out'
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