piston rod/connecting rod

Spanish translation: varilla/vástago/biela del piston vs biela/barra de conexión

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English term or phrase:piston rod/connecting rod
Spanish translation:varilla/vástago/biela del piston vs biela/barra de conexión

14:52 Aug 12, 2015
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: piston rod/connecting rod
Talking about the components of a locomotive, are these synonyms or is there a difference?

I'm afraid there's no more context, since it's just a list.

Thanks a lot in advance!
Diego Parra (X)
Spain
Local time: 05:37
varilla/vástago/biela del piston vs biela/barra de conexión
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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Local time: 05:37
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4varilla/vástago/biela del piston vs biela/barra de conexión
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
5vástago del pistón/ biela
cranesfreak
3Barra del pistón/barra conector de pistón
jude dabo


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varilla/vástago/biela del piston vs biela/barra de conexión


Explanation:
Saludos

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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Barra del pistón/barra conector de pistón


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my sugg

jude dabo
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
vástago del pistón/ biela


Explanation:
una opcion corta y clara, para evitar confusiones:

piston rod=vástago del pistón
connecting rod=biela

http://www.virgendelmar.eu/marinadegijon/CarpetaEscuela/mate...

http://www.acta.es/glosarios/mecanica_del_automovil-i.pdf

HTH

Saludos :)


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Note added at 9 hrs (2015-08-13 00:19:07 GMT)
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Aqui puedes ver la imagen de piston rod vs connecting rod

http://www.dieselduck.info/machine/01 prime movers/diesel_en...

HTH

Saludos :)



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