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English Mechanics / Mech Engineering Translation Glossary

English term English translation
straight pattern valve valve set into a straight tube
stroke (verb) What is moved along its stroke is typically a piston
sunk elevated adjustable
surr. trans surrounding transducer
takeout [dimension of] clearance required to remove
taking of leads using lead wires to measure the clearance
Tap the screw hit the screw gently
than by Mode 3 will have Lower noise operation than Mode 2. Mode 2 will have Lower noise operation than Mode 1.
Entered by: airmailrpl
through insert screws into side frame
tipped position tilted position
Entered by: Cristina Bolohan
to pick up to get turned on/switched on, to start working
to shim [vb] to make fine adjustments by packing with (usually thin, e.g. sheet metal) spacers [may or not be actual precision shims]
Entered by: Tony M
to strip [a thread] to damage it, rendering it unusable
Entered by: Tony M
traffic past the unit Mainly passers-by, possibly with carts, tools, etc. The compressor should be installed in a equipment room.
train (in this context) azimuth
transfer connector intermediate connector
translation movement linear movement
Tube-well drilling machine A machine used to drill the well.....
Entered by: Rajan Chopra
Turn the operation switch ON and OFF, then wait at ON side. Turn the operation switch ON, OFF and back ON, then wait.
UJ cross universal joint cross
underfed run (placed) underneath
utility welder does welding on the pipes and accessories of the utilities in a factory - such as steam, water, gas,
Entered by: airmailrpl
w/m2 Watt per Square Meter
Entered by: Vicky Papaprodromou
walkable will bear the weight of people walking on it
wallowing (out) enlargement
wired across the line connected in parallel
Wiring Raceway / Wiring Duct wiring duct / raceway
Entered by: Claudia Alvis
witness test tests performed in front of witnesses
WOG water, oil, gas
wolf mouth gate a valve for controlling the flow of smooth-flowing materials
work to one side rub against one side
Entered by: Tomasz Poplawski
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