steering valve block

French translation: Corps de valves

21:04 Feb 14, 2005
English to French translations [PRO]
Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Hydraulic circuits
English term or phrase: steering valve block
Partie du circuit hydraulique de la direction
jmleger
Local time: 06:06
French translation:Corps de valves
Explanation:
http://www.dufour-pierre.com/
F/decolhydraul.htm
A "soupape" is a valve in a literal sense, but not in this case. It could also be a corps de clapets, or corps de vannes, but the valves are hydraulically activated, not mechanically like in a valve train.
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zaphod
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Summary of answers provided
4bloc de soupape à décharge
kerbager
4Corps de valves
zaphod
3boîtes à soupapes de décharge
Nina Khmielnitzky


  

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boîtes à soupapes de décharge


Explanation:
valve block = boîtes à soupapes
steering valve = soupape de décharge


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bloc de soupape à décharge


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Corps de valves


Explanation:
http://www.dufour-pierre.com/
F/decolhydraul.htm
A "soupape" is a valve in a literal sense, but not in this case. It could also be a corps de clapets, or corps de vannes, but the valves are hydraulically activated, not mechanically like in a valve train.


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