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08:02 Jan 19, 2004 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Russell Jones United Kingdom Local time: 02:15 | ||||||
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3 | pit below the production line |
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2 | underfloor compartments |
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2 | with compartments under the machinery, below floor level |
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underfloor compartments Explanation: .. These main underfloor compartments have a capacity of 260 cubic feet. Additional storage is available in the two front underfloor ... www.transalt.com/Transalt_Site_Photo_Images/ Articles_Tour_Coach/html/sixth_page.html |
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with compartments under the machinery, below floor level Explanation: I see this as the logical interpretation of the vocab, given the subject - to enable workers to work under the cars as they come along the production line. |
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pit below the production line Explanation: "in a pit below the line working on a chassis overhead" On the assumption that this a working space under the cars with no ceiling. "Inspection pit" is a common term but is best known for car maintenance rather than manufacture. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs 13 mins (2004-01-19 11:15:29 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or \"assembly pit\" \"an operator will secure bumper fasteners from an assembly pit below\" http://www.thinkpath.com/eng_automotive.html Reference: http://www.cse.ogi.edu/~maier/wisc-journal/j23.txt |
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