Ingeniería y Electrónica

to screw

Verbo

/skru/ or /skroo/

s

s

c

k

r

r

e

w

u

atornillar

to firmly attach or tighten something using a turning metal fastener

bolt

Sustantivo

/boʊlt/ or /booolt/

b

b

o

oʊ

l

l

t

t

perno

a piece of metal like a thick nail without a point that used to secure assembled parts by passing through holes and tightening with a nut

nut

Sustantivo

/nʌt/ or /nat/

n

n

u

ʌ

t

t

tuerca

a flat piece of metal with a hole in the middle through which a bolt is put to secure or fasten objects together

cog

Sustantivo

/kɔg/ or /kawg/

c

k

o

ɔ

g

g

diente

a wheel with a set of square or triangular teeth sticking out around the edge that fits into the edge of a similar wheel, causing both wheels to turn

generator

Sustantivo

/ʤɛ.nɜ.reɪ.tɜr/ or /je.nē.rei.tēr/

g

ʤ

e

ɛ

n

n

e

ɜ

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

o

ɜ

r

r

generador

a machine that produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy

crank

Sustantivo

/krænk/ or /krānk/

c

k

r

r

a

æ

n

n

k

k

(manivela)

cigüeñal

a device that allows movement between mechanical parts of a machine or converts backward and forward motion into circular movement

thermostat

Sustantivo

/θɜr.moʊs.tæt/ or /thēr.mooos.tāt/

th

θ

e

ɜ

r

r

m

m

o

oʊ

s

s

t

t

a

æ

t

t

termostato

an instrument that automatically controls the temperature of a room, machine, etc.

relay

Sustantivo

/ˈɹiˌɫeɪ/

repetidor

an electronic device that uses a small electrical current to control a larger current, acting like an automatic switch

insulator

Sustantivo

/ɪn.sə.leɪ.tɜr/ or /in.sē.lei.tēr/

i

ɪ

n

n

s

s

u

ə

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

o

ɜ

r

r

aislante

a substance that doesn't conduct heat, sound, etc.

solar cell

Sustantivo

/sˈoʊlɚ sˈɛl/

panel solar

a device that converts the energy of the sun into electricity