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Eigenfrequenz

English translation: natural frequency

08:17 Sep 10, 2014
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Schwingungstechnologie
German term or phrase: Eigenfrequenz
Resonanz liegt vor, wenn eine Erregerfrequenz mit der Eigenfrequenz der elastischen Lagerungen übereinstimmt.
Claudia Hoffmann
Germany
Local time: 17:38
English translation:natural frequency
Explanation:
Der Glossareintrag ist nicht ganz richtig, denn streng genommen sind Eigen- und Resonanzfrequenz nicht identisch.

Im Zusammenhang hier ist aber auch Resonanzfrequenz völlig in Ordnung.
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Erik Freitag
Germany
Local time: 17:38
Grading comment
Vielen Dank Erik
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4natural frequency
Erik Freitag
3chracteristic frequency, funda.ental frequency
Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
Summary of reference entries provided
Siehe frühere Frage
Steffen Walter

  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
natural frequency


Explanation:
Der Glossareintrag ist nicht ganz richtig, denn streng genommen sind Eigen- und Resonanzfrequenz nicht identisch.

Im Zusammenhang hier ist aber auch Resonanzfrequenz völlig in Ordnung.

Erik Freitag
Germany
Local time: 17:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 50
Grading comment
Vielen Dank Erik

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  thefastshow: Ja hier noch mal beschrieben: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_frequency
3 hrs
  -> Danke!
agree  Hans-Jochen Trost: Generell braucht der Vorsatz "Eigen-" nicht übersetzt zu werden, z.B., "eigenvalue, eigenvector, eigenfrequency, ..." "Natural frequency" ist ein passendes Synonym, siehe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigenvalues_and_eigenvectors#Vi...
6 hrs
  -> Stimmt, so ist es am schönsten. Danke!
agree  Johannes Gleim
1 day 14 hrs
  -> Danke!
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
3 days 3 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
chracteristic frequency, funda.ental frequency


Explanation:
as in mass hanging from a spring...

Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 08:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArmenianArmenian
PRO pts in category: 4
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7 mins
Reference: Siehe frühere Frage

Reference information:
Eine vorherige Suche im Glossar unter http://www.proz.com/search/ wäre hier hilfreich gewesen: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/ships_sailing_ma...

Steffen Walter
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 271
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