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Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - Ingegneria ed Elettronica
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sull'ingegneria e l'elettronica, come "transistor", "elettrodo", "tensione", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.
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a field of study that deals with the building, designing, developing, etc. of structures, bridges, or machines
ingegneria
the branch of physics and electrical engineering that focuses on designing circuits that use transistors and microchips
elettronica
a small semiconductor device, used in television and radio sets, able to amplify or rectify an electric current
transistor
a solid substance that conducts electricity or heat better than insulators, but not as well as most metals
semiconduttore
a thin board on which the circuits are printed
circuito stampato
a failure in a circuit caused when the electricity flows in the wrong route due to wire damage or fault in the connections of wires
cortocircuito
a conductor through which electricity travels to or from an object, such as batteries
elettrodo
the electronic potential and force whose measurement unit is volts
tensione
an electric device that is used to increase or decrease the voltage of an alternating current
trasformatore
a piece of electronic equipment used for sending electromagnetic waves carrying radio or television signals
trasmettitore
an electric device that is used to accumulate electric charge
condensatore
to firmly attach or tighten something using a turning metal fastener
avvitare
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
bullone
a flat piece of metal with a hole in the middle through which a bolt is put to secure or fasten objects together
dado
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
dente
an electronic device with two terminals, typically allowing the flow of current in one direction only
diodo
an electrical device that is used to stop or control the flow of current in a circuit in case it is too strong
fusibile
a machine that produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
generatore
a device that allows movement between mechanical parts of a machine or converts backward and forward motion into circular movement
manovella
a metal bar in an engine that enables movement and power to be transmitted from one part to another
albero
an instrument that automatically controls the temperature of a room, machine, etc.
termostato
a device that allows steam, liquid, etc. to escape a machine, if the pressure inside the machine becomes too high
valvola di sicurezza
an area of technology that is concerned with the study or use of robots
robotica
an electronic device that uses a small electrical current to control a larger current, acting like an automatic switch
relè
a piece of equipment for generating oscillating electric currents or voltages by non-mechanical means
oscillatore
a device that converts the energy of the sun into electricity
cella solare
the rotating part of a machine that revolves around a stationary part
rotore
an electric current that reverses direction periodically, typically used in power distribution systems due to its efficiency in long-distance transmission
corrente alternata, corrente elettrica alternata
