Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

passenger presence detection (PPD)

Portuguese translation:

Detector de Presença de Passageiro

Aug 24, 2009 08:55
15 yrs ago
English term

passenger presence detection (PPD)

GBK English to Portuguese Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Definition from Altera Corporation:
A sensor system that is able to detect the presence of a passenger. Different systems are known as infrared scanning weight sensing, capacitive measurement.
Example sentences:
Well, that better solution appears to have arrived, and more are around the corner. Siemens Automotive says it will produce the first integrated child seat presence and orientation detection (COD) and passenger presence detection (PPD) system for 1997 production vehicles. (Penton Media, Inc.)
The Passenger Presence Detection system detects the presence of a passenger in the right front seat. If no passenger is recognized on the front passenger seat, the deployment of the front passenger and/or side airbag and seat belt pre-tensioner will be prevented. (Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc.)
Recommended by the AIRBAG Task Force of the German automotive industry, Passenger Presence Detection (PPD) systems have been in series production since the beginning of 1994. (Steadlands International Marketing Limit)
Proposed translations (Portuguese)
4 +3 Detector de Presença de Passageiro
Change log

Aug 24, 2009 00:39: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Aug 24, 2009 08:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Aug 27, 2009 08:57: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"

Discussion

Silvia Aquino Aug 24, 2009:
Parece-me que Sensor de Presença de Passageiro é mais adequado.

Proposed translations

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Selected

Detector de Presença de Passageiro

Definition from entrepostovh:
O carro contém o sistema PPD - Detector de Presença de Passageiro.
Example sentences:
D. PPD (Passenger Presence Detector) - (Detector De Presença De Passageiro) O assento do passageiro da frente possui o sistema PPD que evita o enchimento dos airbags no caso de um impacto, sempre que este assento não vá ocupado. (FOLHAONLINE)
Peer comment(s):

agree Marcos Antonio
1 hr
agree Jose Pereira : Absolutamente de acordo
2 hrs
agree cesarbandeira : Também de acordo. N.B. -- Encontrei "Detector" e "Sensor" em publicações automotivas diversas na internet, com ligeira vantagem numérica para "sensor". Mas ambos soam bem.
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