Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

travée de départ ligne

English translation:

outgoing line bay

Added to glossary by peterinmadrid
Dec 17, 2017 01:06
6 yrs ago
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French term

travée de départ ligne

French to English Tech/Engineering Energy / Power Generation Civil Engineering for Dam
Départs lignes

Chaque travée de départ ligne comporte :
Deux sectionneurs d’aiguillage triphasés ;
Un disjoncteur triphasé à commande unipolaire ;
Un sectionneur de ligne triphasé avec sectionneur de terre triphasé ;
Des transformateurs de courant pour protection, mesure et comptage ;
Trois parafoudres à oxyde métallique et 3 compteurs de décharge ;
Des circuits bouchons pour les signaux de communication ;
Les portiques et les supports pour ces appareils ;
Proposed translations (English)
4 -1 outgoing line bay
5 -1 Panel of outgoing line

Proposed translations

-1
2 days 6 hrs
Selected

outgoing line bay

'bay' is a common translation of 'travée' in this sort of context, cf. EDF and Hydro Québec among others.
Peer comment(s):

disagree GILLES MEUNIER : ça traduit ligne sortante et non départ ligne
2 days 23 hrs
Oh dear, I'm afraid your attempted back-translation is seriously flawed!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Tony."
-1
4 hrs

Panel of outgoing line

Each panel of outgoing line Consists of:
Two three phase isolating switches
A three phase circuit breaker with single phase control

This panel of output line supplies power onward to consumers

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Note added at 5 days (2017-12-22 07:46:00 GMT)
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It is called as feeder panel, one for incoming and another for outgoing. So it is suggested that panel is to be read as feeder panel.
Peer comment(s):

neutral writeaway : any refs to back 100% confidence?
1 hr
disagree Tony M : 'panel' is not appropriate for this much larger scale element
2 days 2 hrs
neutral GILLES MEUNIER : ligne sortante
5 days
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Reference comments

9 hrs
Reference:

Switch bay

The reference is actually a previous Proz question that I don't profess to fully understand but it may just be this.
Peer comments on this reference comment:

neutral writeaway : hard to judge the accuracy of that answer. no native English speaker/specialist anywhere on that question
1 hr
Hello Writeaway: Completely agree with you which is why it was a reference and not an answer. It could also be what Narasimba meant with "panel"
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