головной

English translation: first in a series

18:02 Jul 17, 2013

Russian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)

Russian term or phrase: головной

Некоторые итоги эксплуатации и испытаний головной газотурбинной установки мощностью 100 тыс. кВт.

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Local time: 15:02

English translation:first in a series

Explanation:
здесь нет ничего в смысле "ведущий", как например, в сочетании "головной институт/разработчик", это просто ляп в оригинале

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Igor Blinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 15:02

Grading comment

Всем спасибо!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +3

main gas turbine unit

Andrei Sidorov

4 +1

first in a series

Igor Blinov

header

raulciceu

prototype

Pavel Altukhov

3 -1

flagship gas-turbine plant

Roman Bardachev

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19 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

flagship gas-turbine plant

Explanation:
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Roman Bardachev
Canada
Local time: 06:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 60

26 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

main gas turbine unit

Explanation:
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Andrei Sidorov
Russian Federation
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 12

51 mins confidence:

prototype

Explanation:
Extract from ref: Manufacturers market their new machines extolling their virtues, new features, output etc. Major insurers however are somewhat more sceptical and generally consider a machine to be a "prototype" if a particular design type has not operated for 8000 hours without a major disruption

Reference: http://www.imia.com/downloads/imia_papers/imia_6_59_1993.pdf

Pavel Altukhov
Local time: 15:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 67

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

first in a series

Igor Blinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 15:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in category: 189

Grading comment

Всем спасибо!

12 hrs confidence:

header

Explanation:
It is "header". Please see http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359431103... as example!

raulciceu
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Romanian

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