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Fehlerbaum

English translation: fault tree

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German term or phrase:Fehlerbaum
English translation:fault tree
Entered by: Steven Blanchard

18:58 Mar 1, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general)
German term or phrase: Fehlerbaum
Die Arbeitsbasis des 1st-Levels ist die Abarbeitung einer vom 2nd-Level definieren Testprozedur bzw. eines Fehlerbaums und einer Wissensdatenbank.
Steven Blanchard
Local time: 22:23
fault tree
Explanation:
http://www.talessin.de/scripte/qm/fehlerbaumanalyse.html
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 14:23
Grading comment
Thanks very much for your help Kim.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6fault tree
Kim Metzger
3error tree
Laurel Porter (X)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Fehlerbaums
fault tree


Explanation:
http://www.talessin.de/scripte/qm/fehlerbaumanalyse.html

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 14:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 51
Grading comment
Thanks very much for your help Kim.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Laurel Porter (X): Looks like "fault tree" and "error tree" may be interchangeable... :-)
4 mins
  -> Don't know if it's a British vs. American English deal.
agree  Brie Vernier
6 mins
agree  Languageman
18 mins
agree  jccantrell: Oh yeah, have to deal with these all the time. Fault tree in the USA for sure.
18 mins
agree  Eugenia Lourenco
36 mins
agree  David Moore (X): Fault tree googles up far commoner both generally AND in the uk, so it's NOT an AE - BE thing.
14 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
error tree


Explanation:
Another possibility...

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Note added at 5 mins (2006-03-01 19:03:57 GMT)
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http://www.resample.com/xlminer/help/Ctree/ClassificationTre...




    Reference: http://spider.ipac.caltech.edu/staff/tchester/2mass/analysis...
Laurel Porter (X)
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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