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A bordo.

On board.

Abatimiento.- Lowering; offset behavior; disassembly (mach). Abrazadera.- Clamp; clip; hoop. Absorcin.Acabado.Acceso.Accesorio.absorption. Finishing coat. Access; approach; admittance; port (electr). Accesory; fitting; attachment. adj: accesory.

Acelerador.- Accelerator; energizer. Acelermetro.Acero forjado.Acero inoxidable.Acoplador.Accelerometer. Forged steel. Stainless steel.

Coupler; coupling.

Acumulador.- Accumulator; cumulator; storage battery (electr). Adaptador coaxil.Aerodinmico.Coaxial adapter; coax-to-coax adapter. Aerodynamic.

Aerdromo.- Aerdrome, airport. Aerova.Airway (avia).

Aire acondicionado.- Air conditioning. Aislante.Ajustar.Alabeo.Alambre.Insulant; insulator; insulating material. adj: insulating.

To adjust; to fit; to adapt; to make true; make tight. Warping, wind; buckling. Wire.

Alcance de un emisor.Alcance.Alern.-

Communication range of a transmitter (radiocom).

Reach, range; haul; blow (electr); coverage (radiocom). Aileron. Voltage feed.

Alimentacin en tensin.-

Alimentacin serie.- Series feed (electr). Alimentacin.- Feed, feeding; suplly; power source. Alinear.Alternador.Altmetro.Altura.Amortiguador.To align; to line up. Alternator; alternating-current generator. Altimeter. Hight Damper; deadener; absorber; buffer; shock absorber (autos);

damper winding (electr). Ampermetro.- Ammeter; amperemeter (electr). Anclaje.Anchoring; anchorage; anchorage charges. Angle of incidence (aeron); rake (tools).

Angulo de incidencia.Antena coaxial.Antena.-

Coaxial antenna; sleeve dipole, quarter-wave skirt dipole.

Antenna; lateen yard. Approach (avia); approximation; closeness, nearness.

Aproximacin.-

Arrancador de rotor.- Rotor starter; armature starter. Arrancador.- Starter (electr); starting compensator; grubber. Arrastre.Atenuador.Hauling; dragging; carrying; drive; tracking (radiocom). Attenuator; pad (telecom).

Aterrizaje.-

Landing (avia); landfall; approaching land; grounding (electr).

Autonoma.- Range. Autopiloto.Avera.Autopilot; automatic pilot (aeron). Trouble, fault; breakdown, demage.

Avisador de altura.- Terrain-clearance warning indicator. Aviso.Advice, notice; advertisement; warning; announcement.

Baja tensin.- Low voltage (electr). Bajada.Balanceo.Baliza.Banco de Trabajo.Descent; downgrade; downspout; drop (com). Balancing; swinging; rocking; rolling (naut). Beacon, marker; buoy. workbench. Conduction band (electr).

Banda de conduccin.Barra auxiliar.Barra colectora.-

Auxiliary bar; transfer bar (electr). Busbar (electr).

Barra de conexin.- Connection bar (electr); connecting rod (engine). Barra de control de potencia.Barra de control.Bastidor.Batera.Blindaje.Power control rod.

Control rod (control part in the form of a rod).

Frame; rack; multiple compartment container for storage batteries. battery Armor; shield, shielding; lining. Power pack; power supply unit.

Bloque de alimentacin.Bobina.-

Bobbin; reel; coil; winding.

Bomba.-

Bomb; pump; fire engine.

Boroscopio.- Boroscope. Brida.- Clip; clamp; splice plate; dog (mac); connector. Broca.Brjula.Drill; drill bit; driftpin. Compass, magnetic compass.

Buja.- Candlestick; candle; candlepower; sparkplug, sparking plug (engines). Buln.- Bolt; machine bolt. Caballo de fuerza.Caballo elctrico.Cabeceo.Horsepower (HP). 1 HP = 746 Watt. Electric horsepower.

Rocking; pitching (ships).

Cabeza de tornillo.- Screwhead. Cabeza para brocas.-Chuck for drills. Cabeza.cartridge. Cabezal.Cabina.Head; headset; header; cap; lintel; bridle; headstock (tools/mec) Cabin (aircraft); cockpit (pilots); cab (trucks); booth. Voltage drop; potential drop. Head (of nail, bolt); source; end (of beam, of bridge); top, summit;

Cada de tensin.-

Caja negra.- Black box (electr). Calefaccin.- Heating; heat. Calefactor.Heater. adj: heating. Induction heater.

Calentador de induccin.-

Calibracin.- Calibration; alignment.

Calibrador.Cmara.Cambio.(autos).

Calibrator, gage; caliper. Chamber, inner tube (autos), stall. Change, exchange; interchange; transformation; switching; shifting; shift

Camino de acceso.- Access Road. Camino de realimentacin.- Feedback path (control system). Campo de atterrizaje.Landing field, airfield, airpark (avia).

Campo magntico.- Magnetic field. Capa protectora.Protectiv covering (cables); protective coating.

Capa.- Coat, layer; stratum. Capacitor.Cpsula.Capacitor, condenser. Capsule, cover; bottle cap; metal seal; cartridge shell; button; can. Motor frame.

Carcasa de motor.Carcasa.Cardn.-

Casing; framework; carcase (electr). Cardan (joint) Ships bottom; part of the ship under water;

Carena, carenaduar, carenaje.-

careen; repairing of a ship (aeron, mar). Carenado.Fairing. Allowable, permissible load.

Carga admisible.-

Carga bruta.- Gross load; dead-weight tonnage. Carga continua.Carga mxima.Continuous load, continuous charge. Mximum load; maximum demand (electr).

Carga media.- Average load; average charge. Carga mnima.Carga.Minimum load; base load (electr). Load, loading; charg (electr/elecn) cargo, freight; obligation; liability.

Carrera al aterrizar.- Landing run (avia). Carrera.Cebador.Celda.Clula primaria.Clula.Centelleo.Career; race; run; travel; stringpiece, backing log. Priming cup (autos); choke. Cell (electr); bin. Primary cell (electr). Cell; cubicle; airframe (aeron). Sparkle, sparkling; twinkle, twinkling; flickering; glimmer; shimmer. Auxiliary power station, standby powerplant.

Central auxiliar.Centrfuga.Centrpeto.Certificado.Chasis.Cigeal.Cilindro.-

Centrifuge, centrifugal machinery. Centripetal. Certificate, registered letter. Chassis (radiocom/electr/autos). Crankshaft (mec). cylinder; drum, roller. Safety belt. adj: certified, registered.

Cinturn de seguridad.-

Cinturn para herramientas.- Tool belt. Circuito.network; Circuit; circular movement; periphery; circumference; racetrack;

Circular.-

Circular, circular letter tra.

adj: circular.

to circulate, to

move; to keep moving, to flow. Cobertura.Cover, covering; coverage (radiocom/tv). Binary code. Code that transforms mesagges into binary digits. Axial bearing. Radial bearing.

Cdigo binario.Cojinete axial.Cojinete radial.Cojinete.Colgante.Colisin.-

Small cushion; bearing, pillow block; bolster. Hanger, pendant; drop (electr). Collision. adj: combustible, capable adj: hanging; suspended.

Comburente.- Combustible; combustible substance. of igniting and burning. Combustible.- Fuel. adj: combustible.

Comps girosttico.- Gyrocompass, gyrostatic compass (nav). Compresin.- Compression. Compresor.- Compressor adj: compressive, compressing.

Compuerta.- Gate (electr); half door, door hatch; floodgate. Comunicacin aire-tierra.Condensador.Conducto.Ground-to-air communication (radiocom).

Capacitor, condenser (electr).

Conduct; duct; chute; conduit (electr). adj:

Conmutador.- Switch; rotary switch; transfer switch; cutout; commutator. commutating, switching. Contaminacin del aire.Air pollution.

Control a distancia.- Remote control.

Control automtico de ganancia (CAG).-

Automatic gain control (AGC).

Control de balance.- Balance control (elecn). Control por combustible.Fuel control.

Control por tensin.- Voltage control. Copiloto.Correa.Copilot. Belt. Alternating current (AC).

Corriente alterna (C.A).-

Corriente continua.- Direct current; continuous direct current. Corriente de fuga.Cubierta.(mec). Cpula de antena.Cpula de radar.Radome. Radome. Leakage current; discharge current.

Cover, covering; book cover; roof; coat; sheat (cables); casing, hood

Dao.- Danage, hurt; impairment. De cabeza moleteada.De forma aerodinmica.Adj: knurled head. Adj: airfoil-shaped.

De gran autonoma.- Load range. De una sola direccin.Deceleracin.Decibel, decibelio.Deflexin.Single-throw.

Deceleration, slowing down, retardation. Decibel (dB).

Deflection; deviation.

Demanda mxima.- Peak load (electr).

Densidad de carga.- Charge density (electr). Densidad elctrica.- Density of charge. Dentado.Notched, serrated, scalloped.

Depsito de aceite.- Oil tank; oil reservoir. Depsito de aire.Depsito de ala.Desage.Air holder; air tank. Wingtank.

Drainage; draining; drainpipe; sewerage; gutter.

Desatornillar.- to unscrew. Descarga.Unloading; unburdening; discharge (electr). Conversion of the chemical

energy of a battery into electric energy. Descargador.- Discharger; unloader; outlet, escape. Descongelador.Desecho.Defroster, thawer; deicer.

Residue, remainder, waste, scrap, junk; detour (roads).

Desengrase.- Degreasing. Desenroscar.- To unscrew; to unwind, untwist, untwine. Desequilibrio.- Unbalance, asymmetry. Deslizante.Despegar.llenador. Despegue.Separation, detachment; takeoff (avia); blastoff (aerospace). Angular travel. Adj: slipping; sliding, gliding. To unstick; unglue; detach, disunite; take off (avia).lleno, cargador,

Desplazamiento angular.Desplazamiento.-

Displacement, shift; drift; travel; setover (mec/tools).

Desviacin.- Deviation; diversion; deflection;; bias; offset; drift; bend (nav). Desvo.Deflection; deviation; diversion; bypass; magnetic deviation (nav).

Diario de a bordo (diario de navegacin).- Log; logbook. Disco de embrague.- Clutch disc; clutch plate (motores). Disimetra.Dissymmetry, asymmetry.

Disparador.- Shooter; firer; trigger; release (cameras); anchor tripper (maritime). Dispositivo aproximacin-precisin.Dispositivo anticolisin.Dispositivo de alarma.Dispositivo de fijacin.Coarse-fine system.

Anticollision device. Alarm device; howler (telef). Clamp (electr).

Distribuidor.- Distributor (autos); distribution unit; spreader; circulator; spread ring (turbines). Drenaje.Ecos.adj: distributing; alloting. Drainage; drain. clutter (radar) Proximity effect (electr).

Efecto de proximidad.-

Eje de levas.- Camshaft; tapet shaft. Eje de polea.- Pulley pin. Eje de rotacin.Spin axis.

Eje de transmisin.- Transmission shaft; driving shaft; line shaft. Electrode.electrodo

Elemento en hlice.- Helical element (electr). Elemento estacionario.Stationary cell.

Elemento primario.- Active antenna, driven antenna, exciter, primary radiator; primary cell (elctr). Embalaje.Embolo.Embrague.Encendido.Enganche.Engranaje.Engrase.Enlace.(telecom). Ensamblaje.- Assambling; joining, coupling; connecting; framing. Envergadura.- Importance, scope; wingspan, wingspread (aircraft); breadth (maritime). Envergadura.- Wingspan (aeron). Escobilla.Brush; wiper. The moving arm in a selector which moves over the banks Packing, baling, crating; packing expenses. Piston, plunger. clutch. Lighting, ignition (engines); firing (electr). Coupling, hooking (on); hitching; hitch; clasp. Gear, gearing, gear wheels; engagement (mec). Greasing, lubrication, oiling. Link (network), linking; lacing; conection; communication; trunk

of fixed contacts (telef). Espacio areo controlado.- Controlled airspace. Estacionar.Estatorreactor.Estela.To station, place, post; to park (vehicles/aircraft). Ramjet, athodyd (aeron).

Roach (hydroplane). Stroboscope. Overload.

Estroboscopio.Exceso de carga.-

Exploracin.- Exploration; attempt; test; survey; scanning, scan (radar); hunting, search (telef). Extintor de incendios.Eyector.Ejector. Load factor (power plant). Water fire extinguisher.

Factor de carga.-

Factor de seguridad.- Safety factor, factor of safety. Factor de sobrecarga.Faro omnidireccional.Overload factor. Omnidirectional beacon (aeron).

Faro.- Lighthouse, beacon; headlight; luminous signal; air beacon. Fatiga.Fatigue, tiredness; strain. Oil filter (engines).

Filtro de aceite.-

Filtro de aire.- Air filter (engines). Filtro de combustible.Fuel filter (engines).

Flap de ala bajado.- Wing flap down (avia). Flap de ala subido.- Wing flap up (avia). Flap de curvatura variable.- Camber changing flap; variable camber flap. Flap de ranura.Flecha del ala.Flotacin.Sloted wing flap. Wing sweepback (sweptback).

Flotation, floating; buoyancy.

Fluctuacin.- Fluctuation; flutter; flashing. Fluencia.Fluency, flowing; spring, source.

Flujo.- Flow; flux; flowing; rising tide (oceanog).

Freno de aceite.Freno de disco.-

Oil brake. Disc brake.

Freno de discos mltiples.- Multidisk brake. Freno de doble zapata.Two-shoe brake.

Freno de embrague.- Clutch brake. Freno de estacionamiento.- Parking brake. Freno hidrulico.Freno neumtico.Freno.Hydraulic brake. Airbrake.

Brake; bridle; restrain.

Fuga.- Leak, leakage; dispersion; escape; runaway; spill. Fuselado.Fuselaje.Fusible.Galga.Galones.Fearing; streamlining. Fuselage (aircraft). Fuse, cutout (electr); rail bond. Feeler, gage. Gallons adj: fusible. adj: streamlined.

Galvanizacin en caliente.- Hot plating. Gama de frecuencias.Garganta.Frequency range; frequency band.

Throat; gullet; gorge; channel, groove (mec). Exit gas, exhaust gas.

Gas de escape.-

Gas de refrigerador.- Cooler gas. Gatillo.Trigger; latch, trip pawl; cramp. Hydraulic jack.

Gato hidrulico.-

Giro completo.-

Turnover.

Giro.- Spinning, swinging, rotation, turning. Gradiente de presin.Grado de torsin.Grasa.Gradient, grade.

Degree of twist.

Grease; fat; oil; slag (of metals); slush.

Grieta producida por fatiga.- Fatigue crack. Hlice.Helicoidal.Propeller (aeron), screw; twist. Adj: helicoidal, spiral, helical. Working hours, hours of duty; hours of watch. Artificial horizon. Humidity ratio; specific humidity.

Horas de servicio.Horizonte artificial.-

Humedad especfica.Humedad relativa.-

Relative humidity (meteor).

Huso horario.- Time zone (geog). Ignfugo.Heat resisting; fireproof; monignitable. Landing impact (avia).

Impacto de aterrizaje.-

Impedancia.- Impedance; impedor; impedance element. Impulso.Pulse, impulse. Signal whose duration is short is short in relation to the

time scale of interest; impulsion; momentum. Impulsor.Inclinado.Impeller; propeller. Canted, inclined.

Inclinmetro.- Inclinometer. Indicador de actuacin.Performance indicator.

Indicador de altitud (altura).- Height indicator. Indicador de combustible.Fuel gage (autos). Rat-of-climb indicator. Rate of turn indicator.

Indicador de rgimen de subida.Indicador de rgimen de viraje.Indicador de rumbo.- Path indicator. Indicador de viraje.- Turn indicator.

Inductancia.- Inductance; inductor; coil, reactance coil, reactor. Inyeccin.Isobara.Injection; grouting. Isobar (meteor).

Junta.- Board, council, junta; conference; joint, splice; cable conductor splice; interface; gasket. Kilo.- Kilo, kilogram. Weight unit = 2 pounds. Laca.- Lacquer; shellac, lac. Lanzamiemto.Limpiaparabrisas.Launching, casting, throwing; starting up (engines). Windshield wiper (vehicles).

Lnea area.- Overhead line (telecom); air line, airway (transp). Lnea de agua.Waterline (nautical).

Lnea.- Line; border; lineage; rank, file (milit); trench. Linguete.Pawl, dog; rachet. Torque wrench.

Llave dinamomtrica.Llave fija.-

Linemens wrench; coach-screw spanner. Wrench; monkey wrench.

Llave inglesa.-

Llave.- Key; clock winder; bolt; header; wedge;; wrench (tools); knee (nautical); switch (electr). Luces de canal.Luces de pista.Channel lights (airdromes). Runway lights (aeronautical ground lights arranged along the

useable length of a runway). Luz de posicin.position). Maletn de herramientas.Mamparo.Mando.Toolbox. Navigation light (aircraft). Light used on an aircraft to indicated its

Bulkhead (BLKD) (nautical). Command; dominion; control. The gear which effects the working of a

function from a distance. Maniobra.tackle. Manivela.Handle; crank, crankshaft. Maintenance, upkeep; support; hold. Aircraft mechanic. Operation, control, handling, maneuver(ing) (nautical); rigging, gear,

Mantenimiento.-

Mecnico de aviacin.-

Mecnico de vuelo.- Flight engineer. Mecanismo.Medidor.Medidor de velocidad.Metro cuadrado.mechanism. meter. Speedometer (autos).

Square meter.

Milla.- Mile. 1 mile = 1,6 km. Motor de explosin.- Explosion motor (engine), gasoline engine.

Motor de propulsin.- Propulsion motor. Motor de reaccin.Motor de turbina.Jet engine. Turbine engine. Turboprop engine. Adjustable speed motor.

Motor de turbohlice.-

Motor de velocidad regulable.Motor parado.Muelle.Dead engine.

Apron (airports); wharf, pier, dock; platform (freight); spring, regulator. Pneumatics; tire. adj: pneumatic.

Neumtico (a).-

Nivel de carga de bateria.Nmero de Mach.Nmero de pieza.-

Battery-charge level.

Mach number (flight speed). Part number (P/N). Key number adj: objective.

Nmero de referencia.Objetivo.Obturador.-

Objective; goal; target (radar).

Plug; stopper; choke; throttle (autos); trap; obturator. Ohmmeter (electr).

Ohmmetro, ohmetro.Onda.wave.

Orificio ciego.- Blind-ended hole. Orificio.Palanca.hole. Lever; bar; arm; garnet tackle (nautical).

Panel.- Panel, board; panel of equipment mounted on a rack. Pantalla.Screen; screening box, shield; lamp shade; sunshade (instr).

Par de giro.- Torque.

Par de torsin.-

Torque. Emergency shutdown, scram (act of shutting down a

Parada de emergencia.-

reactor suddenly to prevent or minimize a dangerous condition). Parada.Stop; stopping; halt; shutdown; stall; fold; dam; outage (electr).

Paragolpes.- Bumper, buffer; doorstop; bumping post. Pasador de aletas.- Cotter pin. Pasador de blocaje.- Lock pin, locking pin Paso de la hlice.Propeller pitch.

Paso de los labes.- Blade pitch. Paso de rosca.Paso polar.Thread pitch.

Pole pitch, pole spacing (electr).

Pata del tren de aterrizaje.- Undercarriage leg, shock strut. Patilla.Small foot; trigger; chape (of a buckel); pocket flap; pin (contact pin);

skeg (nautical). Patn de aterrizaje.- Landig skid. Patn de cola.Tail skid (aeron).

Patn.- Skate; shoe; skid (aeron); contact shoe (electr). Prdida a tierra.Ground leak. Wing tip stall.

Prdida de sustentacin en el extremo del ala.Prdida de sustentacin.Perfil alar.Wing profile. Stall.

Perfil del ala.- Wing contour.

Perfilado.streamlined. Personal.-

Fairing (aeron);

adj: outlined; elongated; shaped;

Personnel; staff; crew.

adj: personal, private

Peso mximo de aterrizaje.- Maximum landing weight. Peso mximo de despegue.- Maximum takeoff weight. Peso total mximo permisible en el aterrizaje.weight. Peso total.Pie.Gross weiht (GW). Maximum allowable landing gross

Foot (ft.) distance (linear) measure. 1 ft.= 30,48 cm. Fitting piece.

Pieza de ajuste.-

Pieza de retencin.- Detent piece. Pilotaje.Pilotage, harbor dues. Automatic pilot, autopilot (aeron).

Piloto automtico.-

Pion.- Sprocket, gear pinion, pinion. Polea.- Pulley. Potencia.Power; force; strength; potency; capacity. potentiometer. adj: practical; expert;

Potencimetro.Practico.skilled.

Mechanic; practical man; pilot (nautical)

Precalentamiemto.- Preheating, preheat. Presin .pressure Jet propulsion.

Propulsin por (a) chorro.Prueba en tierra.-

Ground testing.

Pruebas en vuelo.Puesto a tierra.Pulgada.Purgador.Radiador.-

Flight testing. Grounded.

Inch (in.). Distance (linear) measurement. 1 in. = 2,54 cm. Bleeder, trap. Radiator. adj: radiating.

Radio de viraje.Radioaltmetro.-

Turning radius (autos). Radio altimeter (air navegation).

Radiobaliza.- Beacon, radiobeacon; marker; low power veacon (radionav). Radiocomps.(radionav). Radiofaro.Ranura.Radio beacon, radio range; aerophare (radionav). Groove, slot; channel, keyway. Radio compass, radio direction finder (RDF), direction finder

Reactancia.- Reactance (electr); reactor; ballast. Device used with discharge lamps for stabilizing the discharge. Realimentacin.Reglaje.Feedback (electr).

Governing, setting, quadrature adjustment, rigging, timing.

Rendimiento.- Efficiency; performance; output; earnings; coefficient of utilization or of occupation. Resistencia a la fatiga.Resistencia a la flexin.Fatigue resistance. Bending strength. Drag (aeron).

Resistencia aerodinmica (al avance).Respondedor.Rodaje.Transponder (radar).

Set of wheels; tread (of a wheel); taxiing (airdromes).

Rotor de cola.-

Tail rotor (helicopt). Compressor, turbine rotor.

Rotor de turbina del compresor.Rotor de turbina.Rotor principal.-

Turbine wheel; turbine runer. Main rotor (helicopt).

Rotor.- Rotor, rotor, runer. Ruido del motor.Rumbo.heading. Ruta area.- Airway, air route. Ruta de aproximacin.Salida de aire.Salida.Approach path (aeron). Motorboating; rumble.

Direction; rhumb (nautical), rhumb line; compass bearing; course;

Air outlet, air release.

Departure; leaving; coming out; expenditure; outcome; way out;

output (telecom); outlet (electr); pullout (aeron). Seccin central del ala.Central wing. Fuselage nose section.

Seccin de morro del fuselaje.-

Seccin inferior del fuselaje.-Lower fuselage. Seccin posterior del fuselaje.Aft fuselage section.

Seal.- Signal; sign; indication; trace; scar; brand. Separador.Separator, spacer; spreader; buffer; buffer stage; buffer amplifier; adj: separating. Anti-icing system. Landing system (aeron); grounding system. Stall warning system.

stripper (tools). Sistema antihielo.-

Sistema de aterrizaje.-

Sistema de aviso de entrada en prdida.-

Situar.-

To locate, situate, place; to park (aircrfat/vehicles). Fix (nav).

Situation relativa.-

Sobrealimentacin.- Overfeeding; supercharging (engines). Sobrealimentar.To overfeed; to supercharge (engines).

Sobrecalentamiento.- Overheating (OVHT). Sobrecalentamiento.- Overheating; superheat (aeron). Sobrecarga.- Overload (OVLD). Sobreflujo.Overflow (OVFL). Overpower (electr). Overpressure; excess pressure; surge (gas turbinas); boost

Sobrepotencia.Sobrepresin.(engines). Sobretensin.-

Overstrain (engines); overvoltage; surge (gas turbines).

Sobrevoltaje.- Overvoltage (electr); excess voltage; surge. Soldadura.Sonda.Solder, soldering; weld, welding. Fathoming; probing; auger; gage; probe (elecn); sound, sounder

(maritime); plummet. Superficie de captacin.Absorption cross-section; effective area.

Suspensin.- Suspension, cessation, discontinuance; hanger (electr). Sustentacin.- Sustentance; maintenance; support; lift (aeron). Unidad de potencia.- Power unit. Unin .Vlvula .joint. valve.

VOR.- VOR (radionav). Abrev. from voice operated relay. Zapata.Brake block; brake shoe; rail flange; skeg.

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