Abstand

English translation: interval

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German term or phrase:Abstand
English translation:interval
Entered by: John Kelly

04:13 May 17, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
German term or phrase: Abstand
Please help for meaning of above word in the following context. Thanks in advance!

7. Härtbarkeit
Das Material muss der Qualität +HH nach EN 10084 Tabelle 6 entsprechen
Härtewerte für 18CrNiMo7-6:
Abstand [mm] 1,5 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 20 25 30 35 40
Max. HRC 48 48 48 48 47 47 46 46 44 43 42 41 41
min. HRC 43 43 42 41 40 40 39 38 36 35 34 33 33
John Kelly
United States
Local time: 08:34
interval
Explanation:
Wenn "abstand zwischen point1 und point2" ist gleich interval , dann "der anfang von interval" ist gleich point1 und "das ende von interval" ist gleich ...
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Note added at 10 mins (2006-05-17 04:24:05 GMT)
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"spacing" at a pinch but I would still go with "interval"
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David Hollywood
Local time: 12:34
Grading comment
Thanks so much
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2distance
Maureen Millington-Brodie
4interval
David Hollywood
3space
Stephen Sadie


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
interval


Explanation:
Wenn "abstand zwischen point1 und point2" ist gleich interval , dann "der anfang von interval" ist gleich point1 und "das ende von interval" ist gleich ...
icosym-nt.cvut.cz/kifb/ de/concepts/_time_interval_fn.html - 13k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 10 mins (2006-05-17 04:24:05 GMT)
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"spacing" at a pinch but I would still go with "interval"

David Hollywood
Local time: 12:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Thanks so much
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
space


Explanation:
another option

Stephen Sadie
Germany
Local time: 17:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
distance


Explanation:
this is what occurred to me upon reading the table

Maureen Millington-Brodie
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ken Cox: EN 10084 deals with case hardening of steels, so that's probably distance from the surface
1 hr

neutral  Harry Borsje: @Kenneth: distance from the surface = depth is what I thought as well, but I was wondering if that fits with these numbers (is 40 mm depth attainable?)
2 hrs

agree  Gillian Scheibelein
2 hrs
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