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engine knock, or detonation,had begun to make itself felt,

Spanish translation: el golpeteo en los motores, o detonación, comenzaba a ser evidente

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English term or phrase:engine knock, or detonation,had begun to make itself felt,
Spanish translation:el golpeteo en los motores, o detonación, comenzaba a ser evidente
Entered by: Ricardo Torres

05:01 Aug 24, 2006
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / petroleo, motores de automoviles
English term or phrase: engine knock, or detonation,had begun to make itself felt,
engine knock, or detonation,had begun to make itself felt, and it was soon recognized that cracked gasoline had less tendency to knock than the straight-run product...


me interesa la traduccion de "engine knock" y "make itself felt"
Angela Lara
el golpeteo en los motores, o detonación, comenzaba a ser evidente
Explanation:
Yo lo pondría así. Se está hablando de la historia del desarrollo de los combustibles, por lo tanto no es sólo un motor, sino los motores en general. Y el golpeteo era un fenómeno nuevo, comenzaba a aparecer o hacerse sentir, o ser evidente.
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Ricardo Torres
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2el golpeteo en los motores, o detonación, comenzaba a ser evidente
Ricardo Torres
4la detonación del motor se había empezadoa hacer sentir
Joaquín DONDO
4detonación o golpeteo del motor
David Russi


  

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la detonación del motor se había empezadoa hacer sentir


Explanation:
También puede ser la "detonación de la combustión".
Suerte.


    Reference: http://www.sapiensman.com/ESDictionary/E/Technical_vocabular...
Joaquín DONDO
Local time: 11:17
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engine knock, or detonation
detonación o golpeteo del motor


Explanation:
comenzó a se común... a falta de más contexto


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David Russi
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el golpeteo en los motores, o detonación, comenzaba a ser evidente


Explanation:
Yo lo pondría así. Se está hablando de la historia del desarrollo de los combustibles, por lo tanto no es sólo un motor, sino los motores en general. Y el golpeteo era un fenómeno nuevo, comenzaba a aparecer o hacerse sentir, o ser evidente.

Ricardo Torres
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Local time: 16:17
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agree  Andres & Leticia Enjuto: yes
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