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15:39 Aug 19, 2008 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Automation & Robotics / mechanics | |||||||
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4 +1 | fifth wheels (assembly) presence |
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4 | presence of rotating platforms |
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fifth wheels (assembly) presence Explanation: . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 min (2008-08-19 15:54:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Ralla=Fifth Wheel "in an articulated vehicle, the generally circular pad at the rear of the tractor unit on which the front end of the trailer is mounted and which is able to turn when a corner is being negociated (Dictionary of Automobile Engineering) http://search.babylon.com/web/ralla fifth wheel?tl=it&babsrc... |
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presence of rotating platforms Explanation: "Ralla" is a "rotating platform". Evidently the engine must be able to turn on some form of platform/support in order to undergo maintenance (or whatever it is they do to it...). There are also more specific terms, but it's almost impossible to guess from the context given. |
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