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18:50 Jan 26, 2012
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English to Italian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Macchine utensili
English term or phrase: run-down bolt
Manuale d'uso di avvitatori / avvitadadi.
Per la precisione, si tratta di inglese britannico.

Contesto:

"Continuous ratcheting against a run-down bolt may produce a vibration emission."

Bullone allentato o bullone serrato?

Grazie.
Cristina Munari
Italy
Local time: 03:47


Summary of answers provided
4bullone di riduzione (o riduttore)
Michele Esposito
4bullone logoro, spanato
Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
Summary of reference entries provided
run-down
Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche

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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bullone logoro, spanato


Explanation:
run-down=logoro, spanato

Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
Italy
Local time: 03:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 5
Notes to answerer
Asker: Sì, lo so, ma purtroppo non in questo contesto. Almeno così non sembra. Chiederò eventualmente chiarimenti al cliente.

Asker: Nel frattempo ti ringrazio per il contributo.

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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bullone di riduzione (o riduttore)


Explanation:
si usa una locuzione simile anche per la vite

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Note added at 14 ore (2012-01-27 09:17:08 GMT)
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Ciao Cristina,

esiste vite di riduzione che si riferisce esattamente allo stesso termine. Ieri ho fatto delle ricerche ma mi sfugge dove ho trovato il termine

Michele Esposito
Italy
Local time: 03:47
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 155
Notes to answerer
Asker: Grazie per il suggerimento, ci sono riferimenti online che posso consultare? Non ho trovato occorrenze di "run-down screw".

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Reference comments


12 hrs
Reference: run-down

Reference information:
Il significato di run-down è logoro, mal ridotto

Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 5
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