motor blocks

Spanish translation: bloques motor

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English term or phrase:motor blocks
Spanish translation:bloques motor
Entered by: odisea

14:25 Sep 5, 2019
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: motor blocks
At the cabin, the train manager registered a loss of two of the train’s four motor blocks.

¿Cuál es la forma correcta de decirlo? ¿Se trata de "bloques de motores"?

Gracias.
odisea
Local time: 09:45
bloques de motor
Explanation:
Se trata de la pieza que contiene los cilindros de un motor.
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Julia Suárez
Argentina
Local time: 05:45
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Gracias a todos por la ayuda.
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3 +1bloques de motor
Julia Suárez
4motores de tracción
Jorge Merino


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bloques de motor


Explanation:
Se trata de la pieza que contiene los cilindros de un motor.


    Reference: http://https://www.google.com.ar/search?q=motorblock&lr=lang...
    Reference: http://https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloque_del_motor
Julia Suárez
Argentina
Local time: 05:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Gracias a todos por la ayuda.

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agree  Juan Jacob: O bloque motor.
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motores de tracción


Explanation:
Si el texto habla de "2 de los 4 **motor blocks**", probablemente se refiere a los motores de tracción que van acoplados directamente a las ruedas. En este caso, la locomotora perdió 2 de los 4 motores y siguió funcionando solo con 2.

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Jorge Merino
Chile
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