May 12, 2011 17:01
13 yrs ago
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French term
HTB
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Energy / Power Generation
Description of cable testing before works
Postes HTB à phases séparées ou très espacées ..
Hi. Could someone remind me what HTB is, I know there are different ways of saying High Voltage (Haute Tension) and I had a feeling HTB tended towards Medium Voltage..
Can anyone help?
Thanks!!!!
Judith
Hi. Could someone remind me what HTB is, I know there are different ways of saying High Voltage (Haute Tension) and I had a feeling HTB tended towards Medium Voltage..
Can anyone help?
Thanks!!!!
Judith
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | High Tension |
Ronald van Riet
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| 5 | High voltage B |
B D Finch
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References
| Another Proz reference... |
cc in nyc
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Change log
May 12, 2011 20:19: Tony M changed "Field (specific)" from "Electronics / Elect Eng" to "Energy / Power Generation"
Proposed translations
+2
4 mins
Ronald van Riet
Native in English
Works in field
technical translator to English & Dutch
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Netherlands) 
, English (Variants: US, British, UK)
Works in: English to Dutch, Dutch to English, German to Dutch, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
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High Tension
HTA is "medium" high tension, HTB is "high" high tension, see wikipedia reference below
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
15 hrs
High voltage B
See previous KudoZ question: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/energy_power_gen...
"the French electrical authority (EDF) presently uses the definition laid out in ..... On high voltage B systems, an earth impedance of less than 1 Ω at ..."
www.schneider-electric.co.uk/documents/technical.../en/.../...
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Note added at 15 hrs (2011-05-13 08:42:49 GMT)
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"France: Vide a publication dated 14th November 1998, the French Regulations define three voltage levels as below:
Low Voltage: < 1kV
High Voltage A (HTA): > 1kV but </= 50kV
High Voltage B (HTB): > 50kV"
http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/47702/NEC-IEC-Voltage-Range...
"the French electrical authority (EDF) presently uses the definition laid out in ..... On high voltage B systems, an earth impedance of less than 1 Ω at ..."
www.schneider-electric.co.uk/documents/technical.../en/.../...
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Note added at 15 hrs (2011-05-13 08:42:49 GMT)
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"France: Vide a publication dated 14th November 1998, the French Regulations define three voltage levels as below:
Low Voltage: < 1kV
High Voltage A (HTA): > 1kV but </= 50kV
High Voltage B (HTB): > 50kV"
http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/47702/NEC-IEC-Voltage-Range...
Reference comments
22 hrs
Reference:
Another Proz reference...
In this one, HTA is translated as "medium voltage."
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