Translation of "counterweight" into Danish

kontravægt, Kontravægt, modvægt are the top translations of "counterweight" into Danish.

counterweight verb noun grammar

A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge). [..]

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  • kontravægt

    A force or influence equally counteracting another.

    The use of deadweight or counterweight valves is prohibited.

    Det er forbudt at anvende ventiler med dødvægt eller kontravægt.

  • Kontravægt

    equivalent weight that balances a load

    The use of deadweight or counterweight valves is prohibited.

    Det er forbudt at anvende ventiler med dødvægt eller kontravægt.

  • modvægt

    masculine, feminine

    There is no effective counterweight to the legitimate representation of the financial sector's interests.

    Civilsamfundets engagement udgør ingen betragtelig modvægt til den legitime repræsentation af finanssektorens interesser.

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