Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Wärmebrücken
English translation:
areas of heat loss
Added to glossary by
Astrid Elke Witte
May 29, 2001 06:01
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Wärmebrücken
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 0 | areas of heat loss |
CBeeh
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| 0 | heat bridge; heat channel |
Nia Foster
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| 0 | thermal bridge / heat bridge |
Vesna Zivcic
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areas of heat loss
I don't agree with Nia.
"Wärmebrücke" in German means:
part of a structure that lets heat pass easily, due to a low k-factor.
heat bridge or heat channel is a device that is meant to let heat pass, e.g. to dissipate excess heat, like carbon heat bridges
"Wärmebrücke" in German means:
part of a structure that lets heat pass easily, due to a low k-factor.
heat bridge or heat channel is a device that is meant to let heat pass, e.g. to dissipate excess heat, like carbon heat bridges
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Comment: "Thanks. I used this definition exactly in my translation. When I looked a second time, I discovered that I was supposed to be translating Wärmebrückenberechnungen, and "calculation of areas of heat loss" seemed to fit well."
20 mins
heat bridge; heat channel
Wärme = heat
Brücke = bridge
can also be called channel in this context.
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Vesna Zivcic
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thermal bridge / heat bridge
"Thermal bridge" has more hits on Google than "heat bridge".Eliminate thermal bridge, but they seem to be used synonymously.
1. THERMIX spacers eliminate the thermal bridge in insulating glass. The creation of thermal bridges at the glass edge bond is considerably reduced if THERMIX ...
2. Laboratory Measurements and Modelling of the Dynamic Thermal Laboratory Measurements and Modelling of the Dynamic Thermal Performance of a Thermal Bridge. ...
3. Energy and Buildings
Heat bridges, The temperature difference, The effect of a heat bridge depends on its dimensions. When the outdoor surface of the heat bridge is bigger than the ...
www.unl.ac.uk/LEARN/port/1998/mulcom/web/building/e&b/ ti/content/cont1g2t.html
4. The silicon strip layers
... The front-end electronics is located on top of a heat bridge. The heat bridge is made of carbon fibre with a large thermal conductivity. The heat bridge itself ...
consult.cern.ch/alice/Documents/1995/01/TECH_PROPOSAL/chap2/ node5.html
1. THERMIX spacers eliminate the thermal bridge in insulating glass. The creation of thermal bridges at the glass edge bond is considerably reduced if THERMIX ...
2. Laboratory Measurements and Modelling of the Dynamic Thermal Laboratory Measurements and Modelling of the Dynamic Thermal Performance of a Thermal Bridge. ...
3. Energy and Buildings
Heat bridges, The temperature difference, The effect of a heat bridge depends on its dimensions. When the outdoor surface of the heat bridge is bigger than the ...
www.unl.ac.uk/LEARN/port/1998/mulcom/web/building/e&b/ ti/content/cont1g2t.html
4. The silicon strip layers
... The front-end electronics is located on top of a heat bridge. The heat bridge is made of carbon fibre with a large thermal conductivity. The heat bridge itself ...
consult.cern.ch/alice/Documents/1995/01/TECH_PROPOSAL/chap2/ node5.html
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