C - Inglés Técnico Aeronáutico Español a Inglés

LETRA C

Caballo de fuerza - Horsepower (HP). 1 HP = 746 Watt.

Caballo eléctrico - Electric horsepower.

Caballo métrico - Metric horsepower.

Cabeceo - Rocking; pitching (ships).

Cabecilla - Small head; leader; terminal, binding post (electr).

Cabeza - Head (of nail, bolt); source; end (of beam, of bridge); top, summit; cartridge.

Cabeza de cable - Cable terminal; cable end.

Cabeza de lectura - Read head; reading head (comp).

Cabeza de tornillo - Screwhead.

Cabeza para brocas - Chuck for drills.

Cabezal - Head; headset; header; cap; lintel; bridle; headstock (tools/mec)

Cabina - Cabin (aircraft); cockpit (pilot's); cab (trucks); booth.

Cabina de aparatos - Apparatus room.

Cabina de conducción - Driver's cabin; driving cab.

Cabina de control - Control cubicle (room where the program output of a single studio is controlled).

Cabina de programa - Continuity apparatus room.

Cabina metalíca - Metal cabinet (electr); kiosk.

Cable aéreo - Aerial cable.

Cable de doble blindaje - Double-shielded cable.

Cable de entrada - Entrance cable; leading-in cable.

Cable de par coaxial - Coaxial cable.

Cadena de emisoras - Network, chain of stations.

Cadena de radionavegación - Chain.

Cadena en estrella - Star chain (radionav).

Caja de arranque - Starting box (electr).

Caja de ascensor - Elevator shaft.

Caja de batería - Battery tray; battery cupboard.

Caja de bolas - Ball cage (bearings), retainer.

Caja de cable - Cable box; cable distribution head.

Caja de cambio - Gearbox, gearcase; speed box.

Caja de resistencias - Resistance box (electr).

Caja de salida - Outlet box (electr).

Caja negra - Black box (electr).

Calculador circular - Circular slide rule.

Calculador de desviación de rumbo - Off-set course computer; course line computer.

Caldeo - Heating; welding.

Caldera - Boiler; tar kettle.

Calefacción - Heating; heat.

Calefactor - Heater. /// adj: heating.

Calentador de inducción - Induction heater.

Calibración - Calibration; alignment.

Calibrador - Calibrator, gage; caliper.

Calorimetría - Calorimetry.

Calorímetro - Calorimeter.

Camarote - Stateroom (ships).

Cambio - Change, exchange; interchange; transformation; switching; shifting; shift (autos).

Camino de acceso - Access Road.

Camino de realimentación - Feedback path (control system).

Camisa - Shirt, jacket, cover; case, casing; drill chuck; chemise.

Campana - Bell, gong; bell-shaped object; petticoat (insulator).

Campo de atterrizaje - Landing field, airfield, airpark (avia).

Campo de aviación - Airfield, airpark (avia).

Campo de decolaje - Airfield, airpark (avia).

Campo de desviación - Deflecting field.

Campo de guiado - Guiding field.

Campo magnetizante - Magnetizing field.

Campo magnético - Magnetic field.

Campo magnético terrestre - Terrestrial magnetic field.

Canal de ida y vuelta - Go-and-return channel; forward-and-backward channel.

Canal de llegada - Incoming channel, channel of approach.

Canal de radio - Radio channel (radiocom).

Canal de rodaje - Taxi channel (airdromes).

Canal de salida - Output channel; outgoing channel; exit channel.

Cantos crepusculares - Chorus, dawn chorus.

Capa - Coat, layer; stratum.

Capa ionizada - Ionized layer.

Capa protectora - Protectiv covering (cables); protective coating.

Capacidad de colector - Collector capacitance (transistor).

Capacidad de la antena - Antenna capacitance; aerial capacity.

Capacidad eléctrica de un conductor - Electric capacity of a conductor.

Capacidad final - Ultimate capacity.

Capacidad reflectora - Reflecting power; mirror capacity.

Capacitor - Capacitor, condenser.

Capacímetro (capacitómetro) - Capacimeter, capacitance meter.

Caperuza - Hood; pipe cap.

Característica de un faro - Caracter of a beacon (color or rhythm of a beacon enabling it to be identified).

Característica de una señal luminosa - Character of a lifgt signal.

Carcasa - Casing; framework; carcase (electr).

Carcasa de motor - Motor frame.

Cardán - Cardan (joint)

Carena, carenaduar, carenaje - Ship's bottom; part of the ship under water; careen; repairing of a ship (aeron, mar).

Carenado - Fairing.

Carenar - to careen; to repair; clean; dock for repairs.

Carga - Load, loading; charg (electr/elecn) cargo, freight; obligation; liability.

Carga admisible - Allowable, permissible load.

Carga bruta - Gross load; dead-weight tonnage.

Carga bruta remolcada - Gross load hauled, load hauled.

Carga bruta total - total load (total of the gross load hauled and the weight of the motor vehicles).

Carga continua - Continuous load, continuous charge.

Carga de enfriamiento - Cooling load (A/C).

Carga de ocupación - Occupancy load (A/C).

Carga de utensilios - Appliance load (A/C) (electr).

Carga líquida - Water load (radio transm).

Carga media - Average load; average charge.

Carga máxima - Máximum load; maximum demand (electr).

Carga mínima - Minimum load; base load (electr).

Carga negativa - Negative load (electr).

Carga nominal - Nominal (full) load.

Carga normal - Normal (full) load.

Carga pagada - payload.

Carga útil - Useful load; payload; net weight hauled.

Carga útil reglamentaria - Permited payload (of a motor vehicle).

Carrera - Career; race; run; travel; stringpiece, backing log.

Carrera al aterrizar - Landing run (avia).

Carrera longitudinal - Longitudinal travel (mec).

Carrera transversal - Cross travel (mec).

Carrera vertical - Vertical travel (mec).

Carrete de encendido - Ignition coil (engines).

Carril - Rail; track; treadway.

Carril aéreo de contacto - Overhead conductor rail.

Carro motro - Motorcar.

Carrocería - Body (autos).

Carta magnética - Magnectic chart (nav).

Casa de fuerza - Powerhouse (electr).

Casamata - Casemate (milit); hot cave.

Caseta - Hut; cabin; cab (trucks).

Caseta de control - Switch house (electr).

Caseta de corte - Cable hut.

Catadióptrico, catafaro - Reflex reflector.

Cazo - Dipper, bucket; digging spoon.

Caída de actividad - Activity dip -

Caída de humedad - Lapse of humidity (meteo).

Caída de tensión - Voltage drop; potential drop.

Caída por impedancia - Impedance drop (electr).

Cañería - Conduit, pipe; pipework.

Cañería de escape - Exhaust pipe.

Cebador - Priming cup (autos); choke.

Celda - Cell (electr); bin.

Centelleo - Sparkle, sparkling; twinkle, twinkling; flickering; glimmer; shimmer.

Central - Plant; station. powerplant; power station; central office.

Central auxiliar - Auxiliary power station, standby powerplant.

Central de gas - Gas power station.

Centro de recepción - Receiving station (radiocom).

Centrífuga - Centrifuge, centrifugal machinery.

Centrípeto - Centripetal.

Cerradura de cilindro - Cylinder lock.

Cerrojo - Bolt, latch; door bolt; latch, clamping device (electr).

Certificado - Certificate, registered letter. /// adj: certified, registered.

Chaflán - Bevel, chamfer; cant (roof).

Chaparrón - Clodburst, downpour, heavy shower.

Charnela - Hinge, hinge joint; knuckle; chape of a buckle.

Chasis - Chassis (radiocom/electr/autos).

Chatarra - Junk, scrap iron, scrap metal.

Chubasco - Squall, shower.

Ciclaje, ciclación - Cycling; frequency (cycles per second).

Cifrado - Coding. /// adj: coded, in cipher.

Cigüeñal - Crankshaft (mec).

Cilindro - cylinder; drum, roller.

Cilindro acelerador - Accelerating tube.

Cilindro de aire - Air engine (pneumatic device used to operate a mechanical component).

Cilindro de amortiguamiento - Damping cylinder.

Cilindro rectificado - Ground cylinder (tools).

Cilindro tractor - Dashpot.

Cinta fusible - Fuse link (electr).

Cinturón de seguridad - Safety belt.

Cinturón para herramientas - Tool belt.

Circuito - Circuit; circular movement; periphery; circumference; racetrack; network;

Circuito a cuatro hilos - Four-wire circuit (telecom).

Circuito acoplado - Coupled circuit.

Circuito acordado - Tuned circuit.

Circuito activador - Trigger circuit (electr).

Circuito de volante - Flywheel circuit.

Circulación aérea - Air traffic.

Circular - Circular, circular letter tría. /// adj: circular. to circulate, to move; to keep moving, to flow.

Claraboya - Skylight; clerestory.

Clase de servicio - Class of service; type of duty.

Clavija - Peg, dowel; dowel pin; pin, pintle (mec); plug, stud (electr).

Cobertura - Cover, covering; coverage (radiocom/tv).

Codan - Codan (radiocom).

Codificador - Coder, encoder; analog-digital converter /// adj: codifying.

Codificador de fallas - Fault encoder (telecom).

Codillo - Bend; ellbow, knee; either end of the keel which rises the stem and the sternpost.

Codo de reducción - Reducing elbow.

Coeficiente de abatimiento - Offset coeficient .

Coeficiente de burbujas - Void coefficient.

Coeficiente de carga - Charging coefficient; per cent excess charge.

Coeficiente de conversión - Conversion ratio; conversion coefficient (radiocom).

Coeficinte de amortiguamiento - Damping coefficient.

Cohete - Rocket; skyrocket.

Cojinete - Small cushion; bearing, pillow block; bolster.

Cojinete axial - Axial bearing.

Cojinete radial - Radial bearing.

Colear - To wag (tail); to buck; to shimmy (autos).

Coleo - Tail-wagging, tail-switching, tail-flicking.

Colgador de cable - Cable hanger (electr).

Colgante - Hanger, pendant; drop (electr). /// adj: hanging; suspended.

Colisión - Collision.

Comburente - Combustible; combustible substance. /// adj: combustible, capable of igniting and burning.

Combustible - Fuel. /// adj: combustible.

Combustión fumívora - Smokeless combustion.

Compresión - Compression.

Compresor - Compressor /// adj: compressive, compressing.

Compresómetro - Compressometer, compression gage.

Compuerta - Gate (electr); half door, door hatch; floodgate.

Compás girostático - Gyrocompass, gyrostatic compass (nav).

Comunicación aire-tierra - Ground-to-air communication (radiocom).

Comunicación de tránsito - Built-up connection; transit communication.

Comunicación militar - Military communication.

Condensador - Capacitor, condenser (electr).

Condiciones de cielo completamente cubierto - Zero-ceiling conditions.

Conducción - Retención, detención.

Conducto - Conduct; duct; chute; conduit (electr).

Conductor a tierra - Grounding conductor, ground wire.

Conductor de alimentación - Power lead; feed wire; supply conductor.

Conexión a tierra - Ground connection.

Conexión de antena - Antenna conection.

Conjunto de bastidor - Rack assembly.

Conjunto de relés - Relay set.

Conmutación de haz - Beam switching, lobing; aerial switching.

Conmutador - Switch; rotary switch; transfer switch; cutout; commutator. /// adj: commutating, switching.

Conmutador para rayos - Antenna grounding switch, lightning switch.

Cono basculable - Tipover cone (avia).

Cono de viento - Wind cone, windsock (airport).

Constante de acoplamiento - Coupling constant.

Constante de amortiguación - Damping constant (electr).

Construcción naval - Shipbuilding.

Construcción vial - Road building.

Constructor naval - Shipbuilder, naval architect.

Consumo de energía - Energy consumption.

Contaminación del aire - Air pollution.

Contraantena - Counterpoise, ground screen.

Contrafase - Push-pull (electr).

Control a distancia - Remote control.

Control automático de ganancia (CAG) - Automatic gain control (AGC).

Control de balance - Balance control (elecn).

Control por combustible - Fuel control.

Control por polarización - Bias control.

Control por tensión - Voltage control.

Contén - Curb (engines).

Coordinatógrafo - Coordinatograph.

Copilla de engrase - Grease (oil) cup; lubricator.

Copiloto - Copilot.

Coquizar - To coke.

Cordel - Cord, twine, belt course; measure of length = 20.35 m.; measure of area = 414 centiares.

Cordón eléctrico - Electric cord.

Cornete - Small horn; flare.

Correa conductora (o de transporte) - Belt conveyor; band conveyor.

Correa corrugada (o dentada) - Cog belt.

Corrección de la distorsión de luminosidad - Shading, shading correction.

Corrección de onda espacial - Skywave correction (radionav).

Corriente a tierra - Earth current; earth leakage current.

Corriente activa - Active current (electr).

Corriente alterna (C.A) - Alternating current (AC).

Corriente alterna simple - Single-phase current.

Corriente con rotor fijo - Blocked-rotor current.

Corriente continua - Direct current; continuous direct current.

Corriente de fuga - Leakage current; discharge current.

Cresta de potencia - Power peak, peak power.

Cric - Jack, cric; jackscrew, lifting jack.

Cruce aéreo - Overhead crossing; aerial crossing.

Cruce de líneas - Contact between lines.

Cruce de vía - Grade crossing.

Cuadra - Block, city block; squear; quarter (naut); measure of length varying from 100 to 150 varas.

Cuantómetro - Quantometer (instrument for measuring magnetic flux).

Cuarta - Quart; quarter; fourth part of; lineal measure equal to a quarter of a vara. (see vara).

Cubierta - Cover, covering; book cover; roof; coat; sheat (cables); casing, hood (mec).

Cubierta de antena - Radome.

Cuota de flete - Freight rate.

Curva abierta - Long-radius curve; long sweep.

Curva acampanada - Bell-shaped curve.

Curva aguda - Sharp curve, short-radius curve.

Curva isóbata - Isobath; depth contour.

Curvígrafo - Curve tracer; cyclograph.

Cámara - Chamber, inner tube (autos), stall.

Cámara silenciosa - Anechoic chamber, dead room.

Cápsula - Capsule, cover; bottle cap; metal seal; cartridge shell; button; can.

Cárter - Casing, housing.

Cárter del motor - Crankcase (autos/engines).

Célula - Cell; cubicle; airframe (aeron).

Célula primaria - Primary cell (electr).

Círculo de aterrizaje - Circle marker (avia).

Código binario - Binary code. Code that transforms mesagges into binary digits.

Código bivalente - Two-condition code.

Código de impulsos - Pulse code (telecom).

Código detector de errores - Error-detecting code.

Cúpula de antena - Radome.