Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
общая vs принципиальная электрическая схема
English translation:
block diagram and electrical circuit diagram
Russian term
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общая vs принципиальная электрическая схема
Sep 22, 2013 09:02: Igor Blinov Created KOG entry
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block diagram and circuit diagram
On the circuit diagram all separate components of a device or a system (or its separate blocks) and interconnections are shown together with their parameters.
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overall electrical wiring diagram vs. single line diagram
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cyhul
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Igor Blinov
: "single line diagram" = "однолинейная", "overall electrical wiring" - nonsense
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I defer to your expertise in this field, Igor. This is how the terms were translated at a large American engineering company where I worked, but some of their translations weren't quite right... that's why my confidence wasn't high.
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common circuit vs circuit schematic
having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered;
http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=common
Circuit schematic:
a circuit diagram (also known as an electrical diagram, elementary diagram, or electronic schematic) is a simplified conventional graphical representation of an electrical circuit. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circuit_schematic
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