Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

étanchéité à chicanes

English translation:

labyrinth sealing

Added to glossary by Gayle Wallimann
Feb 12, 2005 20:06
19 yrs ago
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French term

étanchéité à chicanes

French to English Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering Alternateur/Palier
"Les roulements sont protégés de la poussière extérieure par des étanchéités à chicanes".
It is about ball bearings in an AC generator, which is protected against dust by some sort of separating seal, but is there a more precise expression?
Proposed translations (English)
4 labyrinth sealing
3 baffle separator

Proposed translations

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French term (edited): �tanch�it� � chicane
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labyrinth sealing

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Great, thanks. That does it. I needed it in Danish, but no one replied. The EN-DA translation is easy."
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baffle separator

Provient du Grand dictionnaire terminologique comme traduction de séparateur à chicane
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