'bagtræk'

English translation: back-tension

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Danish term or phrase:bagtræk
English translation:back-tension
Entered by: Jens Kaestel

22:47 Oct 19, 2012
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / Concerns a machine for winding and rewinding piping onto reels
Danish term or phrase: 'bagtræk'
At beskrive hvordan man etablerer "bagtræk" fra de forskellige processer

Der mår under ingen omstændigheder køres flexible rør fra processer til en spole, eller drejeskive uden "bagtræk"
Walter Redfern
Local time: 17:29
back-tension
Explanation:
- or 'back tension' (sometimes 'back drag').

Based on the details available, this is my suggestion.

Hope it helps :-)
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Jens Kaestel
Australia
Local time: 11:29
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Jens Kaestel
3levelwind
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levelwind


Explanation:
I can't tell the exact meaning from the excerpt you have posted, but I am pretty sure that the levelwind is the functionality that is required, based on my understanding of the excerpt.


    Reference: http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/Display.cfm?Term=levelw...
Lene Johansen
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Native speaker of: Norwegian (Bokmal)
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back-tension


Explanation:
- or 'back tension' (sometimes 'back drag').

Based on the details available, this is my suggestion.

Hope it helps :-)

Example sentence(s):
  • ...or pipe is stored, a drive system for rotating the reel and creating back-tension during operation of the reel, and....
  • The spooling winches are machines designed to maintain the back tension during the rope spooling.

    Reference: http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20110315804
    Reference: http://www.remazel.com/pdf/rema-offshore-catalogue.pdf
Jens Kaestel
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Local time: 11:29
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