shaft engines

Hebrew translation: shaft מנועי

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English term or phrase:shaft engines
Hebrew translation:shaft מנועי
Entered by: Lingopro

17:12 Jan 4, 2012
English to Hebrew translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical (general) / Military / Aircraft engine
English term or phrase: shaft engines
For some reason I have מנוע גל ארכובה stuck in my head, but I'm so not sure...
These engines are for aircrafts.
Lingopro
Israel
Local time: 04:20
מנוע גל ארכובה
Explanation:
את זוכרת נכון - אכן מדובר במנועים בעלי גל ארכובה.
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Amnon Shapira
Israel
Local time: 04:20
Grading comment
Thanks Amnon. I asked experts (pilots and mechanics) and they all agreed that it's not גל ארכובה, and that my best bet would be to write מנועי שאפט - hence the glossary entry and low points.
Thank you all for your help.
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Summary of answers provided
5מנוע גל ארכובה
Amnon Shapira
3מנוע טורי
Shai Navé
3מנועים בעלי גל הנעה
Gad Kohenov


Discussion entries: 3





  

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מנוע טורי


Explanation:
As far as I know and can understand from the context that you provided.
The shaft relates to the structure of the engine components which are aligned inline.

Shai Navé
Israel
Local time: 04:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Shai. Sorry for being stingy with context... I will post the entire sentence in discussion - perhaps that will help.

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
מנוע גל ארכובה


Explanation:
את זוכרת נכון - אכן מדובר במנועים בעלי גל ארכובה.

Amnon Shapira
Israel
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 45
Grading comment
Thanks Amnon. I asked experts (pilots and mechanics) and they all agreed that it's not גל ארכובה, and that my best bet would be to write מנועי שאפט - hence the glossary entry and low points.
Thank you all for your help.
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מנועים בעלי גל הנעה


Explanation:
www.iaf.org.il/535-19141-he/IAF.aspx

דוגמא למנוע בעל גל הנעה יחיד: מתוך בבילון-אנגלית/צרפתית

Test Flight and Aircraft Airworthiness

SINGLE SHAFT ENGINE
MOTEUR A ARBRE UNIQUE



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Note added at 4 hrs (2012-01-04 21:19:44 GMT)
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גל הארכובה =crankshaft
או בצרפתית
CRANK SHAFT
Vilebrequin

לא מתאים למטוסים, לפחות לא לפי המילונים שלי

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 04:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 78
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