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pivot trunnion, plumb bob, powerplant, precipitation hardening, ANTI-SKID SYSTEM

Spanish translation: See below

19:33 Sep 16, 2000
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: pivot trunnion, plumb bob, powerplant, precipitation hardening, ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
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Luisa Veyán Santana
Peru
Local time: 07:53
Spanish translation:See below
Explanation:
"pivot trunnion": soporte giratorio (normalmente los soportes de elementos que se mueven sobre otros).
"plumb bob": plomada (el péndulo, usualmente de forma cónica, que, atado a una línea, se deja bascular para que indique el nivel raso).
"powerplant": generador (eléctrico).
"precipitation hardening": dureza, sedimentación (es la cantidad de sales no-hidrosolubles que se precipitan como carbonatos, formando la "dureza" de las aguas, hay dureza temporal y dureza permanente).
"antiskid": antideslizante (se trata de sustancias o láminas aplicadas a superficies para evitar resbalamientos).
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Ivan Sanchez
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Leonardo Lamarche (X)
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Explanation:
Pivot trunnion = Giratorio (que gira) alrededor del eje del muñón. Plumb bob = Péndulo. Power plant = Central eléctrica, Planta de generación eléctrica. Precipitation hardening = Temple de solubilización, Endurecimiento por precipitación. Anti-Skid System = Sistema antideslizante.
Ref. Diccionario Politécnico EN>ES de F. Beigbeder. Espero sea de ayuda.

Leonardo Lamarche (X)
Local time: 08:53
PRO pts in pair: 591

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rmorales (X)
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12 hrs
See below


Explanation:
"pivot trunnion": soporte giratorio (normalmente los soportes de elementos que se mueven sobre otros).
"plumb bob": plomada (el péndulo, usualmente de forma cónica, que, atado a una línea, se deja bascular para que indique el nivel raso).
"powerplant": generador (eléctrico).
"precipitation hardening": dureza, sedimentación (es la cantidad de sales no-hidrosolubles que se precipitan como carbonatos, formando la "dureza" de las aguas, hay dureza temporal y dureza permanente).
"antiskid": antideslizante (se trata de sustancias o láminas aplicadas a superficies para evitar resbalamientos).
Luck!


Ivan Sanchez
Local time: 08:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 731
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Patricia Lutteral
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20 hrs
see below


Explanation:
giro del muñón, plomada de plomo, planta generadora, endurecimiento estructural, sistema antideslizante


    Diccionario T�cnico de F. Beigbeder
Daphne Corral (X)
Local time: 09:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 158
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