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crumple zone

Portuguese translation: região de deformação


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English term or phrase:crumple zone
Portuguese translation:região de deformação
Entered by: RoBelinky
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23:44 Nov 16, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Automotive / Cars & Trucks / car engineering
English term or phrase: crumple zone
The crumple zone is a structural feature mainly of automobiles. Crumple zones have also been incorporated into railcars in recent years. They are designed to absorb the energy from the impact during an accident by controlled deformation.
RoBelinky
região de deformação
Explanation:
região de deformação
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Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 17:03
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3 +2região de deformação
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região de deformação


Explanation:
região de deformação


    Reference: http://www.ebah.com.br/content/ABAAAAIBYAC/ensaio-tracao
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 17:03
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

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agree  Teresa Borges: ou zona de deformação...
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