Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Deutsch term or phrase:
Niederschlagratio
Englisch translation:
coverage efficiency, precipitation efficiency
Added to glossary by
Z.E. Ball
Sep 17, 2007 10:17
16 yrs ago
Deutsch term
Niederschlagratio
Deutsch > Englisch
Technik
Maschinen/Maschinenbau
winter maintenance
"Durch Zuschaltung der beiden seitlichen Weitwurfdüsen läßt sich dann die maximale Sprühbreite von 45 m erzielen. Die Ausbringung der Enteisungsflüssigkeit von 10 bis zu 60 g/m2 erfolgt in einer sehr hohen Genauigkeit und einem hohen Niederschlagratio."
This sentence is contained in a general report about spraying machines used for airport winter maintenance. Does anyone know what this term actually means in this context?
This sentence is contained in a general report about spraying machines used for airport winter maintenance. Does anyone know what this term actually means in this context?
Proposed translations
(Englisch)
| 3 +1 | coverage efficiency |
Harry Borsje
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| 3 | deposit ratio |
Lori Dendy-Molz
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| 3 | concentrated jet of defrost liquid |
emilinga (X)
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Proposed translations
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Harry Borsje
Niederlande
Niederlande
Specializes in field
Niederlande
Communicate technology with passion
Native in: Niederländisch 
Works in: Deutsch > Niederländisch, Englisch > Niederländisch
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coverage efficiency
There may be a better way to describe this. However, the people from Schmidt carefully avoid a translation on their US website. From the German version of the RSP-4S I gather it refers to the efficiency with which the salt/brine spread by the rotary spreader actually falls on the runway where it is intended, without being blown away by the blizzard if the drops are too small.
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34 Min.
Lori Dendy-Molz
Deutschland
Deutschland
Native in Englisch
Works in field
Deutschland
Experienced journalist and marketing pro
Native in: Englisch
Works in: Deutsch > Englisch, Englisch
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deposit ratio
The term "spray deposit ratio" is defined as the ratio between the volume of spray deposited by charged particles and the volume of spray deposited by ...
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50 Min.
concentrated jet of defrost liquid
Da es keine Entsprechung im Englischen gibt und die englische Uebersetzung fuer Niederschlag hier nicht anwendbar ist, muss man diesen Begriff umschreiben.
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Tenth Edition gibt folgende Uebersetzung an:
spray: 1. water flying in small drops or particles blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall 2a: or jet of water or finely divided liquid.
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Tenth Edition gibt folgende Uebersetzung an:
spray: 1. water flying in small drops or particles blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall 2a: or jet of water or finely divided liquid.
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