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C2 Woordenlijst - Engineering

Hier leer je alle essentiële woorden om over Engineering te praten, speciaal verzameld voor C2-niveau leerlingen.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
relay
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

relais, automatische schakelaar

relais, automatische schakelaar

Ex: Troubleshooting the malfunctioning relay revealed a burnt coil , which was quickly replaced to restore the system 's functionality .Het oplossen van problemen met het defecte **relais** onthulde een verbrande spoel, die snel werd vervangen om de functionaliteit van het systeem te herstellen.
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ball bearing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of rolling-element bearing that uses balls to maintain the separation between the bearing races, reducing friction and enabling smooth rotation

kogellager, kogelrollager

kogellager, kogelrollager

Ex: Electric motors benefit from ball bearings to ensure efficient and quiet rotation of the motor shaft .
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belt drive
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a mechanical transmission system using a flexible belt to transfer power between rotating shafts

riemaandrijving, transmissie met riem

riemaandrijving, transmissie met riem

Ex: In the workshop , they demonstrated how a belt drive can efficiently transmit rotational motion between two pulleys .
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breeder reactor
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it often consumes

kweekreactor, snelle kweekreactor

kweekreactor, snelle kweekreactor

Ex: Due to its ability to produce additional nuclear fuel , a breeder reactor is seen as a promising solution for long-term energy needs .
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test bench
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an environment that can be used to verify the correctness of a model or design

testbank, testplatform

testbank, testplatform

Ex: The automotive company invested in an advanced test bench to simulate real-world driving conditions for their new vehicles .
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cog
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

tandwiel, kamwiel

tandwiel, kamwiel

Ex: A computer simulation helped engineers optimize the design of the cog to maximize its strength and durability under different loads .Een computersimulatie hielp ingenieurs om het ontwerp van het **tandwiel** te optimaliseren om de sterkte en duurzaamheid onder verschillende belastingen te maximaliseren.
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crank
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

crank, krukas

crank, krukas

Ex: The crankshaft is a critical component in internal combustion engines, converting linear piston motion into rotational motion to drive the vehicle.De **krukas** is een kritisch onderdeel in verbrandingsmotoren, dat de lineaire beweging van de zuiger omzet in een roterende beweging om het voertuig aan te drijven.
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drive shaft
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a mechanical component that transmits rotational power from the engine to the wheels or other driven components of a vehicle or machine

aandrijfas, kardanas

aandrijfas, kardanas

Ex: Electric vehicles utilize a driveshaft to transfer power from the electric motor to the wheels for propulsion.
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gearing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

gears, toothed wheels, or mechanical components designed to transmit and control power between rotating shafts in a machine, vehicle, or system

versnelling, overbrengingsmechanisme

versnelling, overbrengingsmechanisme

Ex: Gearing systems in printing presses ensure precise movement of rollers, contributing to high-quality print output.**Tandwiel**systemen in drukpersen zorgen voor een nauwkeurige beweging van de rollen, wat bijdraagt aan een hoogwaardige afdruk.
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overhaul
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thorough inspection and repair of a machine or system to improve its performance or extend its lifespan

revisie, opknapbeurt

revisie, opknapbeurt

Ex: A major bridge underwent an overhaul to reinforce its structural integrity and improve overall safety .Een belangrijke brug onderging een **grote revisie** om de structurele integriteit te versterken en de algehele veiligheid te verbeteren.
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sprocket
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a toothed wheel with projections that mesh with a chain, track, or other perforated or indented material, typically used to transmit motion or power in machinery, vehicles, or bicycles

kettingwiel, tandwiel

kettingwiel, tandwiel

Ex: Tank treads incorporate sprockets to engage with the track , facilitating the vehicle 's movement .
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lathe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a machine tool that rotates a workpiece so one can shape it by cutting, sanding, or drilling

draaibank

draaibank

Ex: In the workshop , the lathe is an essential tool for manufacturing components such as shafts , pulleys , and bushings .In de werkplaats is de **draaibank** een essentieel gereedschap voor het vervaardigen van componenten zoals assen, katrollen en bushingen.
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computer-aided design technician
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a professional who uses specialized software to create detailed drawings and plans for buildings, machines, or products

technicus computerondersteund ontwerpen, CAD-tekenaar

technicus computerondersteund ontwerpen, CAD-tekenaar

Ex: After completing the design, the CAD technician reviewed it with the architect to make sure everything was accurate.Na het voltooien van het ontwerp, heeft de **CAD-technicus** het met de architect besproken om ervoor te zorgen dat alles nauwkeurig was.
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torque
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rotational force measured in newton-meters or foot-pounds

koppel, draaimoment

koppel, draaimoment

Ex: The force applied to turn a steering wheel involves torque.
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rivet
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a permanent fastener with a head on one end and a deformable shaft that forms a second head when joining materials together

klinknagel, nagel

klinknagel, nagel

Ex: To repair the damaged section of the ship 's hull , the maintenance crew had to remove the old rivets and replace them with new ones .Om het beschadigde deel van de scheepsromp te repareren, moest het onderhoudspersoneel de oude **klinknagels** verwijderen en vervangen door nieuwe.
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fracking
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a method used to extract natural gas or oil from deep underground by injecting high-pressure fluid to fracture rock formations

hydraulisch breken, fracking

hydraulisch breken, fracking

Ex: Engineers conducted a thorough geological survey to determine the suitability of the site for fracking and to minimize the risk of seismic activity.Ingenieurs voerden een grondig geologisch onderzoek uit om de geschiktheid van de locatie voor **fracking** te bepalen en het risico op seismische activiteit te minimaliseren.
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transformer
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an electric device that is used to increase or decrease the voltage of an alternating current

transformator, spanningsomzetter

transformator, spanningsomzetter

Ex: The transformer converts alternating current ( AC ) from one voltage level to another , making it a key component in the power grid .De **transformator** zet wisselstroom (AC) om van het ene spanningsniveau naar het andere, waardoor het een sleutelcomponent in het elektriciteitsnet wordt.
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substation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a facility that transforms voltage levels and regulates electrical currents, typically situated in an electrical power distribution system

onderstation, transformatorstation

onderstation, transformatorstation

Ex: Utility companies strategically place substations to ensure a reliable and stable power supply to consumers .Nutbedrijven plaatsen **onderstations** strategisch om een betrouwbare en stabiele stroomvoorziening aan consumenten te garanderen.
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conduit
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

leiding, buis

leiding, buis

Ex: To prevent water ingress , the outdoor conduits were sealed with waterproof materials where they entered the building .
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alternating current
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an electric current that reverses direction periodically, typically used in power distribution systems due to its efficiency in long-distance transmission

wisselstroom, AC

wisselstroom, AC

Ex: The voltage of alternating current can be easily transformed using transformers for different applications .De spanning van **wisselstroom** kan eenvoudig worden getransformeerd met transformatoren voor verschillende toepassingen.
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electromechanical
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

relating to systems or devices that involve both electrical and mechanical components or functions

elektromechanisch, met betrekking tot systemen of apparaten die zowel elektrische als mechanische componenten of functies omvatten

elektromechanisch, met betrekking tot systemen of apparaten die zowel elektrische als mechanische componenten of functies omvatten

Ex: An electromechanical doorbell combines electrical wiring with mechanical components .Een **elektromechanische** deurbel combineert elektrische bedrading met mechanische componenten.
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