Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
linha eléctrica de disparo
English translation:
leading wire
Added to glossary by
Joon Oh
May 15, 2006 22:01
18 yrs ago
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linha eléctrica de disparo
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Document about safety measures when handling explosives: "Colocar a linha eléctrica de disparo apenas quando se proceder ao rebentamento."
Thanks!
Thanks!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | blasting wire/leading wire |
Joon Oh
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| 4 | electrical shooting line |
Lídia Kale
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| 4 | trip circuit |
Neil Stewart
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| 4 | tripping electric line |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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Proposed translations
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blasting wire/leading wire
Site em baixo tem tudo sobre isso.
...In electrical firing, only the man making leading wire connections shall fire the shot. ...
...Whenever the possibility exists that a leading line or blasting wire might be ...
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_tabl...
... Permanent blasting wire. A permanently mounted insulated wire used between the electric power source and the electric blasting cap circuit...
http://www.setonresourcecenter.com/CFR/29CFR/1926218.htm
...In electrical firing, only the man making leading wire connections shall fire the shot. ...
...Whenever the possibility exists that a leading line or blasting wire might be ...
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_tabl...
... Permanent blasting wire. A permanently mounted insulated wire used between the electric power source and the electric blasting cap circuit...
http://www.setonresourcecenter.com/CFR/29CFR/1926218.htm
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Comment: "Thanks, everybody! Client is happy with "leading wire," so thank you Joon Oh for the suggestion and the great references."
5 mins
Lídia Kale
Türkiye
Türkiye
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Türkiye
www.instagram.com/lidialopesk
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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4
electrical shooting line
Sugestão
Note from asker:
| Thanks for the prompt response, Lidia! However, since the document is about explosives, I believe there must be a better word than "shooting," which I is more appropriate for firearms. Any other suggestions? Thanks again! |
49 mins
trip circuit
.... or trip switch circuit..... depends on the context and its not my field of expertise.... see the link below to a Spanish > English question that sounds similar. Hope it helps :)
Reference:
4 hrs
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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68
tripping electric line
O "disiparo" é "tripping" com "protective relays" e "lina elétrica" é "electric line"
Mike :)
Mike :)
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