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elettrovalvole

English translation: solenoid valves

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Italian term or phrase:elettrovalvole
English translation:solenoid valves
Entered by: Derek Smith

13:42 Sep 14, 2001
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Italian term or phrase: elettrovalvole
technical term
Sabrina b
solenoid valves
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Hi Sabrina
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Derek Smith
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5 +4solenoid valves
Derek Smith
4radio valve
aldrans


  

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solenoid valves


Explanation:
Hi Sabrina

Derek Smith
Local time: 07:32
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Floriana (X): Marolli agrees. But who uses those any more?
9 mins
  -> I find a lot of these devices in my translations on compressed air and liquid systems. What's the alternative?

agree  Angela Arnone: dunno, but I keep finding them in my translations....
16 mins
  -> Yo! There's at least two in yer washin' machine!

agree  Bruno Capitelli
11 hrs

agree  DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
6 days
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radio valve


Explanation:
still used in certain applications instead of transistors etc, where it is claimed to give superior performance, e.g. some hi-fi etc.

aldrans
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