Nalet
English translation: collides against; strikes against; collision against
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| 19:57 Feb 7, 2015 |
| Croatian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Strojarstvo - Željeznica | |||||||
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| 3 +1 | collides against; strikes against; collision against |
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| 3 | bumping |
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bumping Explanation: nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPURL.cgi?Dockey=9100H1E4.TXT The classification process — the uncoupling of cars from incoming trains and ... as the free-rolling rail cars bump into the other (stationary) cars of the outgoing train. ...... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2015-02-07 21:11:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Rečnik žel. stručnih izraza naletanje (nalet) kola FR accostage, DE Auflaufen, IT accosto |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1collides against; strikes against; collision against Explanation: ("Bump" sounds too colloquial for an mechanical engineering description or the like.) Translation of the sentence posed: The term "impacting" is understood to mean that the test railcar collides against (or strikes against) the reference railcar. Alternative: The term "impact" refers to collision of the test railcar against the reference railcar. ------- Definition of “struck” | Collins American English Dictionary www.collinsdictionary.com › American English Dictionary Definition of “struck” | The official Collins American Dictionary online. ... to make sudden and violent contact; hit; collide (against, on, or upon); to be noticed; have ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2015-02-07 22:12:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- a mechanical engineering description |
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