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substation [Am ˈsəbˌsteɪʃ(ə)n, Brit ˈsʌbsteɪʃ(ə)n] N

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1. substation (post office):

substation Am

estafeta f de correos

2. substation ELEC:

substation

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Translations for substation in the English»Spanish Dictionary

substation [ˈsʌbsteɪʃən] N

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1. substation ADMIN:

substation

subdelegación f

police substation Am

comisaría f de policía

2. substation ELEC:

substation

police substation Am

comisaría f de policía

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Damage to equipment in the plant substation prevented this power from being used. en.wikipedia.org

A subway depot, a command center and two transformer substations will be built along the line. en.wikipedia.org

It resembles a distribution substation although power flow is in the opposite direction, from many wind turbines up into the transmission grid. en.wikipedia.org

I think the substation is an excellent example of the way conserving can become a disease. en.wikipedia.org

Its transmission system consists of 23 substations and 133mi km of transmission lines. en.wikipedia.org

An electrical substation was destroyed, leaving the area without power for several days. en.wikipedia.org

Between the generating station and consumer, electric power may flow through several substations at different voltage levels. en.wikipedia.org

In 1910, at this location, the railway built a car barn, railyard, workshops, electrical substation, and general office. en.wikipedia.org

A switching substation may also be known as a switchyard, and these are commonly located directly adjacent to or nearby a power station. en.wikipedia.org

Substations transform voltage from high to low, or the reverse, or perform any of several other important functions. en.wikipedia.org

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