Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

hangsteun

English translation:

suspension bracket; suspension support; suspension support bracket

Added to glossary by Michael Beijer
Aug 1, 2012 19:04
11 yrs ago
Dutch term

hangsteun

Dutch to English Tech/Engineering Engineering (general) cable management / cable
my context:

'Hangsteunen:
Hier zal men op het uiteinde van de hangsteun drukken met een kracht (F), de gemeten afwijking (1) mag 1/20 L niet overschrijden.
Bij het belasten van de consoles op de hangsteun treden een aantal momenten (M) in werking, een moment komt tot stand door de kracht (F) welke optreed op de steun ten opzichte van de afstand (L).'

Here is a screenshot of how 'hangsteun' is used in my text: http://wordbook.nl/screenshots/hangsteun.jpg

Incidentally, the TM I was given translates it as 'pendant' (in English), but I am not sure about that.

Proposed translations

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suspension bracket, suspension support, suspension support bracket

My take would be 'suspension bracket' or -- take your pick -- 'suspension support' or 'suspension support bracket'. I wouldn't use 'pendant' in this context.

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Note added at 26 days (2012-08-28 10:02:25 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Michael!
Note from asker:
Thanks Jack (and Alexander & F Scott)!
Peer comment(s):

agree Alexander Schleber (X) : I would go with suspension bracket
34 mins
Thanks, Alexander.
agree F Scott Ophof (X) : 'Suspension bracket' if the consoles hang from the brackets, else 'support bracket'.
53 mins
Yes, that distinction makes sense. Thanks, Scott.
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