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down the shaft

French translation: par l'intérieur de l'arbre

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English term or phrase:down the shaft
French translation:par l'intérieur de l'arbre
Entered by: BOB DE DENUS

21:50 Mar 23, 2003
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: down the shaft
The cavity between the compressor and turbine from which oil is scavenged, is vented "down-the-shaft." This vent air enters the turbine coupling shaft through drilled holes in the front and rear. Air passes through the turbine rotor and exits through oil seal to exhaust gases.
BOB DE DENUS
Local time: 08:15
à l'intérieur de l'arbre
Explanation:
Les turbines ont souvent un arbre creux.

... Un arbre creux , dans lequel est placé
l'arbre de la turbine du générateur de
gaz basse pression , est liée à la turbine
du générateur de gaz haute ...

http://metp02.mw.tu-dresden.de/IUTM/Centrales/TurbinesGaz
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JCEC
Canada
Local time: 18:15
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à l'intérieur de l'arbre


Explanation:
Les turbines ont souvent un arbre creux.

... Un arbre creux , dans lequel est placé
l'arbre de la turbine du générateur de
gaz basse pression , est liée à la turbine
du générateur de gaz haute ...

http://metp02.mw.tu-dresden.de/IUTM/Centrales/TurbinesGaz

JCEC
Canada
Local time: 18:15
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 3409
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agree  Ethele Salem Sperling
27 mins
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