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French translation: régulateur de vitesse , amortisseur hydraulique


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English term or phrase:dashpot
French translation:régulateur de vitesse , amortisseur hydraulique
Entered by: lauremar
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11:24 Apr 3, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Cars
English term or phrase: dashpot
This recovery of control activity can be delayed by a tuneable dashpot. C'est "dashpot" qui me pose problème.
lauremar
Local time: 12:55
régulateur de vitesse , amortisseur hydraulique
Explanation:
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Termium

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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 12:55
Grading comment
Merci à tous, je choisis régulateur de vitesse, qui me semble le plus vraisemblable dans mon contexte.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1régulateur de vitesse , amortisseur hydraulique
GILLES MEUNIER
4amortisseurrcolin
4amortisseur à airMagali GUENETTE


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
régulateur de vitesse , amortisseur hydraulique


Explanation:
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Note added at 2006-04-03 11:27:33 (GMT)
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Termium

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Note added at 2006-04-03 11:29:27 (GMT)
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sur GDT aussi

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 12:55
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1291
Grading comment
Merci à tous, je choisis régulateur de vitesse, qui me semble le plus vraisemblable dans mon contexte.

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agree  Dolores Vázquez
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
amortisseur à air


Explanation:
Je trouve cela dans mon glossaire Renault, donc j'espère que cela convient à ton contexte.
(je ne peux pas en revanche t'expliquer à quoi comment ça fonctionne)
Magali

Magali GUENETTE
Local time: 12:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
amortisseur


Explanation:
The wyhlidal automotive dictionnary gives the above translation, without stating whether it is air or hydraulic.

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rcolin
Local time: 12:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 41
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