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Norwegian translation: telescope extension

14:03 Mar 16, 2016
Norwegian language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Norwegian term or phrase: skøteteleskop
This is part of a device used to lock the gripper of a mobile crane into place in order to not make it swing around when not in use.

"en skjøteteleskop med en påsveiset arm for låsing mot bukken."
Libera Simona
Italy
Local time: 23:18
Selected answer:telescope extension
Explanation:
The Norwegian term doesn't exist according to google, (should be: teleskopskjøt) however, the meaning is clear from the words it's been made up of: it is an extension piece for a telescope arm on a mobile crane
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Hege Jakobsen Lepri
Norway
Local time: 23:18
Grading comment
Thank you, that's definitely helpful!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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telescope extension


Explanation:
The Norwegian term doesn't exist according to google, (should be: teleskopskjøt) however, the meaning is clear from the words it's been made up of: it is an extension piece for a telescope arm on a mobile crane

Example sentence(s):
  • Anyone planning to take delivery of a seven-section 84m boom will need a conventional three-axle loader to transport the telescope extensions.

    Reference: http://www.cranestodaymagazine.com/features/how-to-fit-an-84...
Hege Jakobsen Lepri
Norway
Local time: 23:18
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PRO pts in category: 4
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Thank you, that's definitely helpful!
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