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English translation: outgoing line bay

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French term or phrase:travée de départ ligne
English translation:outgoing line bay
Entered by: peterinmadrid

01:06 Dec 17, 2017
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / Civil Engineering for Dam
French term or phrase: travée de départ ligne
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 ;
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 12:40
outgoing line bay
Explanation:
'bay' is a common translation of 'travée' in this sort of context, cf. EDF and Hydro Québec among others.
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Tony M
France
Local time: 12:40
Grading comment
Thank you, Tony.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 -1Panel of outgoing line
narasimha (X)
4 -1outgoing line bay
Tony M
Summary of reference entries provided
Switch bay
SafeTex

  

Answers


2 days 6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
outgoing line bay


Explanation:
'bay' is a common translation of 'travée' in this sort of context, cf. EDF and Hydro Québec among others.

Tony M
France
Local time: 12:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 338
Grading comment
Thank you, Tony.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
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 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Panel of outgoing line


Explanation:
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.

narasimha (X)
India
Local time: 16:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 63

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
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

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


    https://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/electronics_elect_eng/148338-travee.html
SafeTex
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
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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