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English Mechanics / Mech Engineering Translation Glossary

English term English translation
cast aluminum alloy heads heads cast in aluminium alloy
clear an obstacle go above it; go over it;
CMC No. Coromant Material Classification (drills)
CMM co-ordinate measuring machine
Entered by: Mats Wiman
coding (see context) identification marking
come-along winch, winching device
Entered by: NancyLynn
consider think of
convirable not a word
Entered by: Andrew Levine
Corner blade Blade for use in corners or tight areas.
counter fitting mating fitting
counter flash apply counter flashing
coupling blades blade couplings
Crack fracture-splitting technology/processes
crank down lowering manually with a cranking mechanism
Entered by: airmailrpl
crossover logic logic that leads to contradiction / a conflicting situation / a deadlock
current counter set up configuración actual del contador
dba re 1 pW [acoustics, sound pressure levels] dB [decibels], A-weighted, wrt [=with respect to] OR referred to 1 pW [1 picowatt, = 1/1,000,000,000,000 of a watt]
Entered by: Tony M
dead travel tool carrier moves but tool doesn't do any work
definition a description of the physical characteristics of the instrument
Diameter flexible coupler to connect standard diameter metric sections to the fan inlet. Fan inlet diameter is in inches - "imperial"; other piping may be "metric" - diameter in centimeters
die roll die-cutting roll
direct drive kart kart without a clutch
Entered by: Nick Lingris
DIY Do It Yourself
dog off shut off, turned off, stayed, arrested.
DP, CP, T diametral pitch, circular pitch, teeth
draw air (please see question) take air in
drop out silicate gel
dx direct expansion
EDM 'electric discharge machining' aka 'spark erosion'
electrical collection capability for collection of electrical data
Entered by: airmailrpl
electronically governed (sentence structure) both, in that it refers to the engine
Entered by: Angela Arnone
every one year every year
explosion engine hydraulic explosion technology
F.O.F. Face of Finish
Entered by: airmailrpl
far/near vision cross point where surface of the lens intersects the line of sight of the subject for far/near vision
Entered by: ErichEko ⟹⭐
feathering lands Metering Lands
Feature levels different qualities of specification
female screw there are 2080 Google responses for the exact phrase 'femal screw' so it seems to be used
Entered by: airmailrpl
Film design lie in the center of every 4 photo mark description of material to be applied
Filter Life (grams) Yes, they do measure filter life in grams (of dust-holding capacity)
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