Feb 4, 2016 10:17
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French term

vis à bille réversible

French to English Tech/Engineering Engineering (general) automotive, in a patent
De façon particulièrement préférentielle, ladite ou lesdites liaisons L1, L2, Li seront réversibles, c’est-à-dire que l’organe d’entrée pourra entraîner en déplacement l’organe de sortie et, réciproquement, l’organe de sortie pourra entraîner en déplacement l’organe d’entrée. A ce titre, lesdites liaisons pourront par exemple former des engrenages, des embiellages ou encore des liaisons
par vis à billes réversibles.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 reversible ball screw
Change log

Feb 4, 2016 12:01: writeaway changed "Field (specific)" from "Patents" to "Engineering (general)" , "Field (write-in)" from "automotive" to "automotive, in a patent"

Discussion

chris collister Feb 4, 2016:
There is a subtle difference between a lead screw and a ball screw - the latter uses an endless track of small ball-bearings to reduce friction, but see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_screw et. al. for more info.

Proposed translations

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reversible ball screw

vis à bille is "ball screw" (http://iate.europa.eu/SearchByQuery.do), industrie méanique, but wait for another opinion for "réversible"
Peer comment(s):

agree chris collister
29 mins
Thank you Chris :)
agree narasimha (X)
18 hrs
Thank you narasimha :)
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