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ограждение; упор; предохранитель; предохранительное приспособление; предохранительное устройство; защитное устройство; защитная блокировка; ограничитель отклонения; ограничитель хода; направляющая линейка; чехол; щит; фартук; охрана; II закрывать щитком; закрывать кожухом; ограждать; охранять- guard latch - guard net - guard pin - guard rail - guard-rail - guard retainer - guard-ring - guard rod - guard wire - air guard - axle box guard - bottom rod guard - engine bottom guard - face guard - hinged guard - hoop guard - ice-guard - movable guard - mud guard - oil guard - pedal guard - plunger guard - protection guard - safety guard - shaft guard - sheet guard - snow guard - splash guard - spur guard - stock guard - tine guard - valve guard - water guard - weather guard - wheel guard -
22 guard
1) защита; предохранение || защищать; предохранять2) ограждение || ограждать4) англ. ж.-д. кондуктор5) англ. ж.-д. проводник6) радионаблюдение; дежурный режим в эфире || осуществлять радионаблюдение; дежурить в эфире7) связь, радио защитный интервал8) блокировать цепь ( в телефонии)•-
air guard
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alternator guard
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antipinch guard
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antisplash guard
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axle guard
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bark guard
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bird guard
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bottom rod guard
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bumper guard
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chip guard
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corner guard
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crankcase guard
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damage prevent guard
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drive shaft guard
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elevator guard
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end guards
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fan guard
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fender guard
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final drive guard
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foil guard
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frog guard
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full-length undercarriage guard
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hanging guard
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heavy-duty undercarriage guard
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hinged gate guard
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hinged guard
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ice guard
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interlocked guard
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lightning guard
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memory guard
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needle guard
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no-contact safety guard
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overhead guard
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propeller guard
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radiator guard
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radio communication guard
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radio guard
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rise and fall screen guard
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roller guard
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side guard
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sleeve guard
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snow guard
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splash guard
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spray guard
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sprocket dust guard
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surge guard
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train guard
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valve guard
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vandalism guard
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23 hub
втулка; ступица (колеса); веха; вешка; брусок, подкладываемый под колесо для торможения; мастер-штамп; мастер-пуансон; раструб (для соединения труб); сердечник; ухаб; бугор- hub cap- hub dynamometer - hub fairing - hub lock nut - hub node - hub nut wrench - hub plate - hub puller - hub ratio - hub remover - hub seal - hub-shaft - hub tip ratio - hub of flywheel - hub yoke - center hub - clamp hub - coupling hub - drive pulley hub - final drive gear hub - flanged hub - flate face hub - floating hub - fluted hub - free hub - free-wheel hub - loose hub - main rotor hub - male hub - pressed-out hub - reel hub - runner hub - sectional hub - split wheel hub - steering wheel hub - wheel hub - wheel hub bore -
24 wheel guard
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25 gear
1) механизм; устройство; приспособление; инструмент2) зубчатое колесо, ЗК; шестерня3) зубчатая передача, ЗП4) привод5) редуктор6) входить в зацепление; вводить в зацепление•to come into gear — входить в зацепление; сцепляться; соединяться
gear with concave tooth profile — ЗК с вогнутым профилем зубьев, ЗК с вогнутыми зубьями
- adjustment geargear with convex tooth profile — ЗК с выпуклым профилем зубьев, ЗК с выпуклыми зубьями
- angular gear
- annular gear
- antibacklash gear
- automatic motor control gear
- automotive gear
- axle drive gear
- back gear
- barring gear
- bevel gear
- bevolute gear
- bore-type gear
- brake gear
- bull gear
- cam control gear
- cam gear
- camshaft gear
- carburized gear
- chain reduction gear
- change gear
- change-over gear
- clockwork gears
- cluster gear
- coarse pitch gear
- command gear
- commercial quality gear
- complementary crown gear
- complementary gear
- composite gear
- compound change gears
- compound planetary gear
- cone gear
- cone worm gear
- cone-drive worm gear
- cone-friction gear
- connecting gear
- constant mesh gears
- contrate gear
- control gear
- coupled planetary gear
- crank gear
- crossed-axis helical gear
- crown gear
- cut gear
- cycloidal gear
- cylindrical gear
- cylindrical involute gear
- cylindrical lantern gear
- delivering gear
- differential change gear
- differential gear
- double gear
- double-enveloping worm gear
- double-helical bevel gear
- double-helical gear
- double-reduction gear
- double-throated gear
- draw-in gear
- drive coupling gear
- driven gear
- driver gear
- driving gear
- eccentric gear
- elliptical gear
- enclosed gear
- end gear
- engaged gear
- epicyclic gear
- equivalent helical gear
- external gear
- face gear
- feed change gears
- feed coupling gear
- feed gear
- feedback reduction gear
- female gear
- final reduction gear
- fine pitch gear
- flange-type gear
- flat gear
- flexible gear
- follower gear
- friction bevel gear
- friction gear
- fully matched gear
- generated bevel gear
- generating change gears
- generating gear
- globoidal worm gear
- green gear
- ground gear
- hand gear
- harmonic gear
- heavy loaded gear
- helical bevel gear
- helical gear
- helical rack gear
- herringbone gear
- high gear
- high-helix angle gear
- high-load carrying tooth gear
- high-ratio gear
- high-reduction gear
- hob gear
- hoisting gear
- hourglass worm gear
- hub-type gear
- hydraulic gear
- hydraulic steering gear
- hypoid bevel gear
- hypoid gear
- idler gear
- index change gear
- index gear
- indicator gear
- internal bevel gear
- internal gear
- involute gear
- irreversible gear
- landing gear
- lantern gear
- left-hand gear
- lifting gear
- lock gear
- locking gear
- low-helix-angle gear
- main drive gear
- male gear
- Maltese gear
- mangle gear
- marine gear
- master gear
- master index gear
- mating gear
- metric gear
- mid gear
- module gear
- mutual interlocking gear
- noncircular gear
- nonpower transmitting gear
- Novikov's gear
- Novikov's-Wildhaber's gear
- oblique bevel gear
- octoid gear
- octoid teeth gear
- operating gear
- overhead driving gear
- pawl gear
- pick-off gear
- pin gear
- pinion gear
- pin-wheel gear
- plain gear
- plain spur gear
- planet gear
- planetary gear
- planetary timing gear
- point gear
- power gear
- power return gear
- power takeoff gear
- power-circulating gear
- precision gear
- production gear
- propulsion gear
- pulley gear
- quick-change gear
- ratchet gear
- ratchet-wheel gear
- ratio gear
- reduction gear
- release gear
- remote gear
- replacement gear
- reverse gear
- right-angle gear
- right-hand gear
- rigid gear
- ring gear
- rod gear
- rotation gear
- running gear
- saddle gear
- safety gear
- screw-type gear
- scroll gear
- segment gear
- self-stopping gear
- shaft gear
- side gear
- simple epicyclic gear
- single-planetary gear
- single-reduction gear
- skew axis gear
- skew bevel gear
- skew gear
- skinny gear
- solid gear
- speed-increasing gear
- speed-reducing gear
- spider gear
- spider shaft takeoff gear
- spider takeoff gear
- spindle gear
- spiral bevel gear
- spiral conical involute gear
- spiral gear
- spiroid gear
- split gear
- sprocket gear
- spur gear
- spur rack gear
- starting gear
- steering gear
- stepped gear
- stop gear
- straight bevel gear
- straight cut gear
- straight spur gear
- straight-sided crown gear
- striking gear
- summing gear
- sun gear
- sun-and-planet gear
- table-raising gear
- taper-type gear
- thermoplastic gear
- three-spool gear
- thrust gear
- to gear down
- to gear into
- to gear together
- to gear up
- toothed gear
- transmission gear
- traversing gear
- trigger gear
- trip gear
- triple-helical gear
- tripping gear
- tuning gear
- turning gear
- twisted-bevel gear
- variable-speed gear
- virtual gear
- W/N gear
- wheel gear
- Wildhaber-Novikov gear
- work gear
- worm gearEnglish-Russian dictionary of mechanical engineering and automation > gear
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26 engine
двигатель; мотор; машинаbuzz up an engine — жарг. запускать двигатель
clean the engine — прогазовывать [прочищать] двигатель (кратковременной даней газа)
engine of bypass ratio 10: 1 — двигатель с коэффициентом [степенью] двухконтурности 10:1
flight discarded jet engine — реактивный двигатель, отработавший лётный ресурс
kick the engine over — разг. запускать двигатель
lunar module ascent engine — подъёмный двигатель лунного модуля [отсека]
monofuel rocket engine — ЖРД на однокомпонентном [унитарном] топливе
open the engine up — давать газ, увеличивать тягу или мощность двигателя
prepackaged liquid propellant engine — ЖРД на топливе длительного хранения; заранее снаряжаемый ЖРД
production(-standard, -type) engine — серийный двигатель, двигатель серийного образца [типа]
return and landing engine — ксм. двигатель для возвращения и посадки
reversed rocket engine — тормозной ракетный двигатель; ксм. тормозная двигательная установка
run up the engine — опробовать [«гонять»] двигатель
secure the engine — выключать [останавливать, глушить] двигатель
shut down the engine — выключать [останавливать, глушить] двигатель
shut off the engine — выключать [останавливать, глушить] двигатель
solid(-fuel, -grain) rocket engine — ракетный двигатель твёрдого топлива
turn the engine over — проворачивать [прокручивать] двигатель [вал двигателя]
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27 speed
1) скорость (линейная, угловая); частота вращения; число оборотов || скоростной2) быстродействие || быстродействующий3) величина вектора скорости, абсолютная величина вектора скорости4) ускорять•to low the speed — уменьшать скорость, замедлять ход или движение
- access speedto speed up — ускорять; разгонять; увеличивать частоту вращения или число оборотов
- actual speed
- adjustable speed
- advance speed
- average calculating speed
- average speed
- axis drive speed
- axis movement speed
- axis speed
- backing-out speed
- balancing speed
- band speed
- blade speed
- block-processing speed
- boring speed
- breaking speed
- broaching speed
- calculating speed
- Cartesian speed
- circuit speed
- circumferential speed
- climbing speed
- clock speed
- computation speed
- computational speed
- computer speed
- computing speed
- computing system speed
- constant speed
- control's clock speed
- conveyance speed
- conveying speed
- copying speed
- copy-turning speed
- creep-feed speed
- creeping speed
- critical speed
- cutter feed speed
- cutting feed speed
- cutting speed for milling
- cutting speed
- data transfer speed
- decreasing speed
- delivery speed
- derricking speed
- descending speed
- drawing speed
- drilling speed
- drive speed
- driven speed
- driving speed of saw blade
- encroaching speed
- fast traverse speed
- feed speed
- feeding speed
- final speed
- free-running speed
- full speed
- gaging speed
- gear-cutting speed
- given speed
- grinding speed
- ground speed
- high speed
- ideal unload speed
- idling speed
- increasing speed
- indexing speed
- infinitely adjustable speed
- initial speed
- input speed
- instantaneous rotational speed
- instruction speed
- laser beam scanning speed
- laser beam travel speed
- lifting speed
- line speed
- link speed
- load speed
- load-lifting speed
- load-lowering speed
- low end speed
- low speed
- machining speed
- mating speed
- maximum speed
- mean speed
- midstroke speed
- milling speed
- motor speed
- net cutting speed
- no-load speed
- normal speed
- n-th-critical speed
- operation speed
- output speed
- over speed
- peripheral grinding speed
- peripheral speed
- periphery speed
- piston speed
- planer speed
- planing speed
- positioning speed
- precision load-lowering speed
- preset speed
- pressing speed
- process speed
- processing speed
- production line speed
- quick-return speed
- reaming speed
- reciprocating speed of ram
- reduced speed
- related speeds
- response speed
- resultant cutting speed
- retraction speed
- return speed
- reverse speed
- rim speed
- rolling speed
- rotary speed
- rotating speed
- rotational speed
- rough workpiece spindle speed
- rubbing speed
- running speed
- sawing speed
- scanning speed
- sensory control speed
- service speed
- servoresponse speed
- shaft speed
- shaper speed
- short-motion speed
- slewing speed
- slow speed
- specific speed
- speed of ascent
- speed of descent
- speed of transmission
- spindle rotational speed
- stepless spindle speed
- storage speed
- straight-line speed
- stroke speed of press
- stroke speed
- stroking speed
- surface speed
- switching speeds
- synchronized-feed tapping speed
- synchronous speed
- takeup speed
- tape-selected spindle speed
- tapping speed
- terminal speed
- test speed
- threading speed
- tool feed speed
- tool-changing speed
- tool-cutting speed
- tooth speed
- top speed
- top spindle speed
- tracing speed
- track speed
- tracking speed
- transport road speed
- transport speed
- travel speed
- traveling speed
- traverse speed per axis
- traverse speed
- turning speed
- unit speed of rotation
- variable speed
- wheel surface speed
- work rotational speedEnglish-Russian dictionary of mechanical engineering and automation > speed
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28 brake
1) тормоз, тормозное устройство; мн. ч. тормозная система || тормозить3) вальцевание ( теста)5) мялка для лубяных культур || мять, трепать ( лубяные культуры)•-
adjustment-free brake
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aerodynamic brake
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air-actuated brake
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air-cooled brake
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aircraft brake
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air-over-oil actuated brake
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arm brake
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articulated shoe brake
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automatic vacuum brake
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automotive brake
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auxiliary brake
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axle-mounted disk brake
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band brake
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belt brake
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block brake
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boosted brake
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cable brakes
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calliper brake
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calliper disk brake
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calliper-type disk brake
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cam-actuated brake
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cam brake
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cam-operated brake
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cam-operating brake
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centrifugal brake
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clasp brake
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clip brake
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clutch brake
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clutch-type disk brake
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compressed-air brake
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cone brake
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constantly pumped cooled oil brake
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contracting brake
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deadweight brake
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differential band brake
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differential brake
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direct-acting brake
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direct-release brake
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disk brake
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drive line parking brake
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drum brake
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dry-type band brake
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dual primary brake
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duo-servo brake
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dynamometer brake
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eddy current brake
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eddy-current rail brake
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electromagnetic brake
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electromagnetic track brake
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electromechanical brake
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electronic-controlled brake
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electro-pneumatic brake
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emergency brake
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engine exhaust brake
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exhaust brake
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expander tube brake
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expansion-type brake
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external brake
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external expanding drum brake
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fade-resistant brake
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final rail brake
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fixed calliper disk brake
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fixing brake
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floating calliper disk brake
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fluid brake
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foot brake
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four piston calliper disk brake
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friction brake
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front wheel brake
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full energizing brake
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gripper brake
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guide brake
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hand brake
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heavy duty brake
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high-speed brake
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hoisting gear brake
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hump rail brake
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hydraulic boost brake
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hydraulic brake
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hydrokinetic brake
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hydromatic brake
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hydromechanical brakes
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hydrostatic brake
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inner brake
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internal expanding drum brake
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internal shoe brake
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leading-trailing shoe brake
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lever brake
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lever-type self-adjusting brake
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liquid-cooled disk brake
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lubricated brake
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magnetic brake
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magnetic-rail brake
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main brake
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main rotor brake
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manual shift clutch brake
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mechanical brake
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multidisk brake
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multishoe brake
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nitrogen pressurized service brake
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ordinary brake
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overrunning brake
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parking brake
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pedal brake
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pivoted shoe brake
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plate brake
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pneumatic brake
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power brake
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press brake
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pressure brake
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prop shaft brake
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quick-acting brake
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radar brakes
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rail brake
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railroad brake
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rear wheel brake
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reel surface brake
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regenerative brake
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reversible band brake
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rheostatic brake
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rim brake
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rope brake
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rudder brake
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safety brake
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screw brake
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self-adjusting brake
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self-energizing parking brake
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semienergizing brake
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service brake
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servo brake
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servo-actuated brake
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shoe brake
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shooting brake
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single-block brake
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single-piston disk brake
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single-side swinging calliper brake
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skate brake
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slewing gear brake
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sliding calliper brake
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sliding cylinder brake
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solenoid brake
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speed brake
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spot-type disk brake
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spring-applied brake
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spring brake
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steering brake
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strap brake
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supplementary brake
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swinging calliper brake
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thrust brake
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track brake
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transmission parking brake
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tread brake
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twin-disk brake
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two-leading shoe brake
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two-shoe drum brake
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two-trailing shoe brake
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vacuum brakes
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vacuum release parking brake
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ventilated disk brake
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water cooled brake
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wedge brake
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wedge-actuated brake
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wedge-type shoe brake
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1) позиция; положение, заданное положение; координата || устанавливать в положение, устанавливать в заданное положение, позиционировать2) расположение•at a specified position — в заданной позиции; в заданном положении
to bring into an active position — выводить в рабочую позицию, выводить в рабочее положение
to position down — перемещать вниз, перемещаться вниз
to hold the position — сохранять положение, сохранять заданное положение
to manually position — позиционировать вручную; устанавливать вручную
- on positionto position up — перемещать вверх, перемещаться вверх
- out position
- absolute ordinate slide position
- active position
- actual position
- actuated position
- advanced position
- angular position
- article-capturing position
- at-rest position
- axial position
- best running position
- bevel position
- blank position
- broach position
- broaching position
- buffer position
- carousel positions
- Cartesian positions
- center position
- check position
- clearance position
- closed position
- command position
- commanded drive position
- commanded position
- continuous path position
- coordinate position
- cradle position
- cut-off position
- cutter axial position
- cutting position
- datum position
- dead center position
- defined position
- demand position
- desired load/unload position
- desired position
- disengaging position
- docking position
- down position
- downhand position
- downwardmost position
- dressing position
- dwell position
- dynamic position
- end position
- equally-spaced positions
- equilibrium position
- exchange position
- extreme position
- farthest position
- farthest withdrawn position
- feed position
- fetch position
- final position
- finger-closed position
- finger-open position
- first position
- flat position
- full finger-open position
- full retract position
- full-open position
- fully retracted position
- gaging position
- grasping position
- gravity position
- grind position
- grinding position
- grinding wheel datum position
- gripping position
- home position
- inactive position
- indexed position
- initial position
- initial setup position
- innermost position
- inoperative position
- input position
- instantaneous position
- jaw-loading position
- joint position
- lattice position
- levitating position
- lifted-up position
- lift-off position
- live-tool position
- load/unload position
- locked position
- locking position
- lower position
- lowered position
- lowermost position
- machine tool reference position
- machining position
- manual-off position
- manual-on position
- meshing position
- mid position
- mid-point position
- mid-travel position
- miter position
- neutral position
- nonoperating position
- offset position
- open position
- operating position
- operation-terminating position
- operative position
- operator position
- origin position
- outermost position
- out-of-reach position
- out-of-the way position
- out-of-tolerance position
- output position
- overhead position
- pallet buffer position
- pallet position
- pallet stand position
- pallet storage position
- pallet-loading position
- park position
- parked position
- part interchange position
- part pickup position
- peak-damage position
- pick-up position
- position of load application
- position of minimum out-of-true running
- position of rest
- positive position
- preadjusted cutting position
- prearranged position
- predetermined position
- prepulse position
- prescribed position
- preset position
- previous tool change position
- programmed approach position
- raised position
- ready position
- ready-to-change position
- ready-to-replace position
- ready-to-work position
- reference position
- reference target position
- referenced position
- registered position
- regulating unit position
- relative position
- release position
- reset position
- rest position
- retracted position
- retrieval position
- ring stable position
- robot pick-up position
- robot's position
- rotary tooling position
- rotational position
- running position
- runout position
- safe position
- scanning position
- service position
- setpoint position
- shaft position
- sloping position
- stable equilibrium position
- stall position
- standard position
- standby position
- start position
- static tooling position
- stop position
- storage position
- subreference position
- target levitating position
- target position
- task position
- tilted position
- tool change position
- tool home position
- tool tip position
- tool-gripping position
- tooling buffer position
- tool-loading position
- tool-releasing position
- tool's position
- true position of axis
- true position
- TSS null position
- unknown position
- unlocked position
- unlocking position
- up position
- updated position
- uppermost position
- upwardmost position
- valve position
- waiting position
- weld position
- welding position
- work loading/unloading position
- working position
- workpiece grinding position
- workpiece-loading position
- Z-axis return position
- zero positionEnglish-Russian dictionary of mechanical engineering and automation > position
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30 bottom
1. n низ, нижняя часть; конец2. n суть, основа, основаниеat bottom — в основе; по сути
down to rock bottom — до основания, полностью
3. n дно, днищеbottom door — трап, люк
4. n мор. днище; подводная часть корабляbottom dumping — выгрузка через днище, донная разгрузка
5. n мор. судноgoods imported in British bottoms — товар, ввезённый на британских судах
6. n мор. сиденье7. n разг. зад8. n разг. задняя часть брюк9. n разг. запас жизненных сил, выносливость; крепость10. n разг. ложе реки11. n разг. стр. основание, фундамент12. n разг. метал. под13. n разг. геол. постель, грунт, почва; подстилающая порода14. n разг. текст. грунт, протрава, закрепитель красителя15. n разг. басовые или баритональные инструменты в оркестреfrom the bottom of the heart — из глубины души, от всего сердца
to knock the bottom out of smth. — выбить почву из-под ног; подорвать, опровергнуть, свести на нет
bin bottom — днище бункера, силоса или закрома
16. a самый нижний17. a последний, крайний18. a находящийся на дне19. a служащий причиной; лежащий в основе20. v приделывать дно, низ, сиденье21. v касаться дна; измерять глубину22. v добираться до сути, искать причину; вникать, понимать23. v обыкн. основывать; давать обоснование24. v книжн. основываться25. v тех. грунтоватьСинонимический ряд:1. bottommost (adj.) bottommost; lowermost; lowest; nethermost; rock-bottom; undermost2. fundamental (adj.) basal; basic; conclusive; determining; elementary; final; foundational; fundamental; last; original; primary; radical; underlying3. base (noun) base; basement; basis; bed; bedrock; core; footing; foundation; ground; groundwork; hardpan; heart; infrastructure; rest; seating; substratum; substruction; substructure; support; underpinning; understructure4. buttocks (noun) backside; beam; behind; breech; buttocks; cheeks; derriere; fanny; fundament; hams; haunches; heinie; hind end; hiney; hunkers; nates; podex; posterior; rear; rear end; rump; seat; tail; tail end5. essence (noun) be-all and end-all; essence; essentiality; marrow; pith; quintessence; quintessential; rock bottom; root; soul; stuff; substance; virtuality6. lowest part (noun) depths; foot; lowest part; nadir; sole; underneath; underside; undersurface7. base (verb) base; establish; found; ground; predicate; rest; stayАнтонимический ряд:
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