drift loss

Dutch translation: driftverliezen

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English term or phrase:drift loss
Dutch translation:driftverliezen
Entered by: Robert Rietvelt

16:30 Jan 8, 2010
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / koeltorens
English term or phrase: drift loss
Als in: The drift eliminator is arranged above the spray area in order to reduce drift losses caused by mechanically entrained water droplets.
Robert Rietvelt
Local time: 13:54
driftverliezen
Explanation:
driftverliezen (ik heb het woord nooit in enkelvoud gezien, meestal worden in mechanica 'verliezen' steeds in meervoud gezet omdat er meestal meerder oorzaken vh verlies zijn)
is een vakterm gebruikt bij koelsystemen, pompen, enz
ze worden beperkt door gebruik van driftreducerende doppen en druppelafscheiders bvb.
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Michel Bruggeman
Local time: 08:54
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Muito obrigado vanuit een wit Nederland
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driftverliezen


Explanation:
driftverliezen (ik heb het woord nooit in enkelvoud gezien, meestal worden in mechanica 'verliezen' steeds in meervoud gezet omdat er meestal meerder oorzaken vh verlies zijn)
is een vakterm gebruikt bij koelsystemen, pompen, enz
ze worden beperkt door gebruik van driftreducerende doppen en druppelafscheiders bvb.


Michel Bruggeman
Local time: 08:54
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Muito obrigado vanuit een wit Nederland
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