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giostra

English translation: carousel

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Italian term or phrase:giostra
English translation:carousel
Entered by: Daniela Carbini (X)

07:15 Sep 25, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Italian term or phrase: giostra
La sperlatrice è costituita dai seguenti elementi:
-consolle di controllo;
-piano mobile (nastro trasportatore) di precarico in entrata,
-convogliatore in entrata (coclea);
-giostra di rotazione delle cartuccia per il controllo dei difetti;
-piano fisso di scarico per contenitori accettati;
-piano fisso di scarico per contenitori scartati;
Daniela Carbini (X)
Local time: 21:20
carousel
Explanation:
A "carousel" it's a housing transporting a plurality of cartridges. Each cartridge is fetched from a location in the carousel by a fetching apparatus, loaded into a tape transport and read magnetically, then returned to the carousel.
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Bigolo
Italy
Local time: 21:20
Grading comment
grazie!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2carousel
Bigolo
4Roundabout
momo savino


Discussion entries: 2





  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
carousel


Explanation:
A "carousel" it's a housing transporting a plurality of cartridges. Each cartridge is fetched from a location in the carousel by a fetching apparatus, loaded into a tape transport and read magnetically, then returned to the carousel.


Example sentence(s):
  • A device for inspecting filled and sealed containers consisting of a first carousel in which the containers to be inspected can be rotated about their longitudinal axis so that the contents in the containers begin to rotate with sufficient speed to stir u
  • The bottles run in the machine on a carousel. The laser beam is directed through a central hollow shaft of the carousel via mirrors onto the bottle.

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Bigolo
Italy
Local time: 21:20
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vincent Lemma: Yep, this makes things spin.
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Vincent!
agree  Silvia Nigretto: confermato anche in base alla mia esperienza
3 days 3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Silvia!
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1 day 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Roundabout


Explanation:
Roundabout in inglese può corrispondere sia a "giostra" che a "rotatoria"


Example sentence(s):
  • it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roundabout - Copia cache - Simili
momo savino
Switzerland
Local time: 21:20
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: ti ringrazio però roundabout si usa nel linguaggio stradale ed il mio lavoro riguardava un macchinario roundabout credo sia proprio fuori strada. grazie comunque.

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