Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

vorauslegung

English translation:

extension

Added to glossary by Mary McCusker
Aug 24, 2004 15:42
19 yrs ago
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German term

vorauslegung

German to English Tech/Engineering Transport / Transportation / Shipping crane mechanics
In P905 wird die Ansprechverzögerung für die Überwachung der Vorauslegung festgelegt

Proposed translations

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Here the word "Vorauslegung"

means "luffing out" of the jib. ... for controlling the luffing-out motion.

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Note added at 14 hrs 42 mins (2004-08-25 06:24:37 GMT)
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and the Vor.. relates to luffing out (making the radius, outreach wider) opposite to luffing in shortening the radius,outreach)
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I didn't actually use 'luffing', but your translation comes closest in the context."
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pre-dimensioning

this might work in your context
Peer comment(s):

disagree Sybille Brückner : it has nothing to do with "dimensioning". "auslegen" is maybe a jargon word in the crane industry for the motion, the jib or boom is doing when changing the outreach
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