Nullmessung

English translation: baseline measurement

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German term or phrase:Nullmessung
English translation:baseline measurement
Entered by: Steffen Walter

10:04 Jan 29, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Metrology
German term or phrase: Nullmessung
Nachdem die Kennzahlen festgelegt wurden, wurde eine Nullmessung durchgeführt und die Soll-Werte festgelegt, so das Maßnahmen eingeleitet werden können, um eine 5 Prozentige Effizienzsteigerung zu erzielen.
Christof Schneider
Local time: 14:45
Baseline measurement
Explanation:
This measurement is to serve as the baseline or reference for the 5 percent increase in efficiency.
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rjbemben
Local time: 21:45
Grading comment
Thank you very much for this! Thanks also to Wenke and Vishoy for your suggestions.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Baseline measurement
rjbemben
3zero measurement
Wenke Geddert
3zero reading
vishoy


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
zero measurement


Explanation:
also: zero measure
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Wenke Geddert
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:45
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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zero reading


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zero reading

vishoy
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Baseline measurement


Explanation:
This measurement is to serve as the baseline or reference for the 5 percent increase in efficiency.

rjbemben
Local time: 21:45
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much for this! Thanks also to Wenke and Vishoy for your suggestions.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gangels (X): baseline calculation or analysis. What are called 'Meßinstrumente' in German are 'test and analysis instruments'
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