absetzen 



Abstimmung, rohe 



quencies, using treble de-empha- 

 sizer means. 



absetzen lay off or plot (on a map 

 or chart), shape course for; de- 

 posit, put down; interrupt. 



absitzen lassen allow to settle, 

 deposit or clarify. 



AbsorptionsKante, K- K edge. Uq- 

 Kehr- reverse absorption edge or 

 limit. 



Absorptionskonstante absorption co- 

 efficient, -kljvette absorption 

 cell, -modulation absorption or 

 Heising modulation method, -rohr 

 absorption column or tube. 

 -sprung absorption discontinuity. 

 -streifen absorption bands, a. 

 spectrum. 



abspalten cleave (cryst.). 



abspannen relieve of tension or 

 strain, relax, release; stay, 

 strain back, dead-end or termi- 

 nate (a wire). 



Abspann- i sol ator terminal or strain 

 insulator, -seil guy or span 

 rope or cable, -stange stay ter- 

 minal, strain pole or mast. 



absperren (cf sperren) shut off, 

 cut off, confine, stop, stopper, 

 seal off. 



Absperrklappe, Drossel- throttle 

 clack valve. 



Abspieldose electric phonograph 

 soundbox. 



abspielen, direKtes direct play- 

 back. 



Abspielnadel phonograph needle. 



Abspulen (cf. Ablauf) feeding film 

 from magazine or feed spool. 



Abstand nehmen (von etwas) refrain 

 or desist from, dispense with. 



Abstand, Augen- interocular dis- 

 tance. Betrachtungs- viewing 

 distance. Frequenz- interference 

 guard band, tolerance frequency. 

 Geräusch- signal: noise ratio. 

 Hauptebenen- distance between 

 principal planes or points. Haut- 

 (focal) skin distance. Knoten- 

 inter-nodal distance. Netzebenen- 



grating constant (spectrometer), 

 interlattice plane distance. 

 Pfeifpunkt- singing, whistling or 

 stability margin. Wellen- inter- 

 ference guard band, tolerance 

 frequency. Zeilen- line separa- 

 tion, inter-line distance, pitch 

 (telev.). 



Abstand-hal ter spacer, -isolator 

 stand-off insulator. 



Abstands-messer, Augen- interpupil- 

 lary distance gage, -taste spacer 

 key, blank k. 



absteifen strut, prop, stiffen, re- 

 inforce, support, shore, truss, 

 stay. 



Abstell er automatic disconnector or 

 cut-off device (for soldering 

 irons, etc. ) 



Abstieg, Ballon- descent of a bal- 

 loon. 



Abstimm-anderung tuning drift (due 

 to temperature effects), -anzeige- 

 röhre tuning indicator tube, mag- 

 ic eye. -bereichiiberstreichung 

 scanning a tuning range, -ein- 

 richtung tuning device or means, 

 tuning control, selector. 



abstimmen tune, syntonize (cir- 

 cuits), shade off (phot.), harmo- 

 nize. 



abstimmen, auf Resonanz resonate, 

 tune to resonance. 



Abstimm-gl immrohre tuning indicator 

 glow-tube, flashograph. -kette 

 tuning arrangement comprising a 

 plurality of oscillation circuits. 

 -kreis tuned or tuning circuit, 

 tank c. -melder tuning indicator 

 (e.g., of c-r. tube or magic eye 

 type), -platte tuning spade or 

 plate, t. wand, -schärfe sharp- 

 ness of tuning or of resonance 

 condition, selectivity. 



Abstimmung, feine sharp or fine 

 tuning. -, fühlbare lazy tuning 

 (condenser sensibly detained on 

 passing carrier wave). -, leise 

 silent tuning, quiet (avc) tuning. 

 -, rohe broad tuning, coarse tun- 



