knife edge supports

Portuguese translation: apoio tipo cunha

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English term or phrase:knife edge supports
Portuguese translation:apoio tipo cunha
Entered by: MARCOS BAZILIO

02:22 Oct 28, 2020
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / parts of the fuselage
English term or phrase: knife edge supports
Locate necessary shop aids and tools necessary to accomplish removal and balancing of the
ruddervators using a force measurement method. Recommended tools are as follows:
(...)
(g) Triple beam balance scale with certification less than one year old.
(h) Two ***knife-edge supports***. Local manufacture from aluminum angle material is permissible.
(i) Two C-clamps for securing the ***knife-edge supports***.

I wonder if those are angled supports?

Thanks!
daugusto
Brazil
apoio tipo cunha
Explanation:
Veja:
Wooden Knife-Edge Support
- A hardwood wedge for use as a fulcrum.
- Uma cunha para ser usada como ponto de apoio.

https://ca.vwr.com/store/product/en/8892945/wooden-knife-edg...
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MARCOS BAZILIO
Brazil
Local time: 13:41
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2apoio tipo cunha
MARCOS BAZILIO
3apoios fixos
Hari Cavalcante
3apoios que terminam em V invertido (gume) - an explanation
Nick Taylor
3suportes da borda da lâmina / da extremidade da lâmina
Mario Freitas


  

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apoios fixos


Explanation:
http://www.cartografica.ufpr.br/portal/wp-content/uploads/20...

Hari Cavalcante
Brazil
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apoios que terminam em V invertido (gume) - an explanation


Explanation:
apoios que terminam em V invertido (gume)

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http://rabett.blogspot.com/2012/11/eli-points-out-obvious-ag...

Nick Taylor
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suportes da borda da lâmina / da extremidade da lâmina


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
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apoio tipo cunha


Explanation:
Veja:
Wooden Knife-Edge Support
- A hardwood wedge for use as a fulcrum.
- Uma cunha para ser usada como ponto de apoio.

https://ca.vwr.com/store/product/en/8892945/wooden-knife-edg...


    https://ca.vwr.com/store/product/en/8892945/wooden-knife-edge-support
MARCOS BAZILIO
Brazil
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agree  Bartira Galati
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agree  Geraldo Santos: I completely agree with Marcos Bazilio.
1 day 2 hrs
  ->  Thank you Santos!
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