Trasporto Terrestre - Parti di treno e locomotiva
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alle parti del treno e della locomotiva come "paraurti", "caldaia" e "camera di combustione".
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a metal or plastic plaque that displays important information about a piece of machinery or equipment

targa del costruttore, placca del fabbricante
a device mounted at the front of a locomotive to clear obstacles from the tracks

deviatore di ostacoli, spazzaneve
a device on a vehicle that uses compressed air to slow down or stop its motion

freno ad aria, freno pneumatico
a braking system that uses suction to apply brakes, commonly found in older railway systems

freno a vuoto, sistema di frenatura a vuoto
a safety device used to stop the train quickly in urgent situations

freno di emergenza, freno di sicurezza
a lever used to control the direction of movement of the train's engine

leva di inversione, maniglia invertitore
a closed vessel in which water is heated to create steam or hot water, used for heating buildings, producing electricity, or powering machines

caldaia, generatore di vapore
a mechanical device used to automatically feed coal into a furnace or boiler to sustain continuous operation

spingitore di carbone, alimentatore automatico di carbone
a device used in power plants to preheat water before it enters the boiler

riscaldatore dell'acqua di alimentazione, preriscaldatore dell'acqua di alimentazione
the chamber in a steam locomotive where fuel is burned to heat water and produce steam

focolare, camera di combustione
a container for storing sand, used to improve traction between the wheels of a train and the rails

cassa della sabbia, serbatoio di sabbia
a part of a steam engine where smoke and gases from burning fuel exit into the atmosphere

scatola del fumo, camera del fumo
a car attached to a steam locomotive to carry fuel and water

tender, carro scorta
a loud device used by trains to signal their approach or presence

clacson del treno, corno del treno
a device mounted on locomotives and some railcars that emits a loud, high-pitched sound to signal warnings or communicate with personnel and other trains

fischio, sirena
a bright lamp mounted on the front of a locomotive or train to illuminate the tracks ahead and improve safety during night travel

luce di fossato, faro di binario
a large metal disk that rotates to help a train move along tracks

ruota del treno, ruota ferroviaria
a set of wheels and axles used in various types of rolling stock, such as freight cars or passenger coaches

bogie, carrello
the rear car of a freight train where the crew monitors operations and controls the brakes

la cabina del frenatore, il vagone di coda del frenatore
any of the separate sections within a passenger train carriage, typically enclosed by walls and equipped with seats

scompartimento
a small, enclosed area between train cars where passengers can move from one car to another

vestibolo, intercomunicante
the mechanism used to connect railroad cars together

accoppiamento, aggancio
a rigid bar that connects the wheels of adjacent railway vehicles to synchronize their movement

asta di accoppiamento, barra di collegamento
a device used by railway personnel to operate the couplers between train cars

leva di disaccoppiamento, maniglia di disaccoppiamento
a component of an electric train that connects it to overhead wires for drawing power

pantografo, archetto
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