Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

mailles

English translation:

mesh

Added to glossary by Martine Brault
Jul 11, 2005 01:50
19 yrs ago
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French term

mailles

French to English Tech/Engineering Engineering (general) lightning protection
La connaissance actuelle des phénomènes physiques mis en jeu par la foudre a permis d’élaborer une méthode de détermination de la zone de protection d’une tige verticale ou de fils tendus horizontalement, elle permet également de définir la taille maximale "des mailles" d’une cage.

protection device against lightning.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +8 mesh

Proposed translations

+8
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mesh

Thus was born the "Faraday cage." The copper mesh, like 1 inch chicken wire,
worked well in large uses, like covering buildings, and it is still in use
http://www.endtimesreport.com/faraday_cages.html
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agree Ilham Brown
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Thanks Ilham
agree JCEC
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agree sktrans
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agree jacrav
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agree Jérôme Faytre
3 hrs
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agree zaphod
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agree Tony M : In the sentence as given, probably need to say 'maximum mesh size', to make it unambiguous
4 hrs
Absolutely, Thanks Dusty.
agree AbdulHameed Al Hadidi
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