bakshoekmotor
English translation: azimuth motor
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| 16:15 Jul 19, 2005 |
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| 4 | azimuth motor |
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| 2 | (ball) bearing motor |
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1 hr confidence: 
(ball) bearing motor Explanation: Educated guess here. Bakshoek translates to bearing, bearing angle and bearing position according to EurodicAutom. Add motor to bearing and I get a good number of hits on Yahoo and Google. |
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2 hrs confidence:
azimuth motor Explanation: i.e, an motor that drives something (on board a ship, most likely, such as a deck crane or gun) around its vertical axis to position or aim it in azimuth ('bakshoek' means 'bearing' in the sense of 'orientation in the horizontal plane'). See also: http://www.proz.com/?sp=mt&just_sp=&inline=&eid_s= |
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