Momento volante

English translation: moment (of inertia) of the flywheel

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Spanish term or phrase:momento volante
English translation:moment (of inertia) of the flywheel
Entered by: mediamatrix (X)

09:21 Nov 28, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Energy / Power Generation
Spanish term or phrase: Momento volante
Momento volante turbina
Momento volante gerador
waldley
Local time: 07:40
moment (of inertia) of the flywheel
Explanation:
Moment of inertia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the moment of inertia of a rotating object. For the moment of inertia dealing with bending of a plane, see second moment of area. ...

Overview - Scalar moment of inertia - Moment of inertia tensor
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_of_inertia - Cached - Similar

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-11-28 10:42:02 GMT)
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Note that in the event that the machine doesn't have a flywheel, then it refers to the moment of interia of the rotating parts of the machine itself - the rotor of a generator, for example.
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4 +2moment (of inertia) of the flywheel
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moment (of inertia) of the flywheel


Explanation:
Moment of inertia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the moment of inertia of a rotating object. For the moment of inertia dealing with bending of a plane, see second moment of area. ...

Overview - Scalar moment of inertia - Moment of inertia tensor
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_of_inertia - Cached - Similar

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-11-28 10:42:02 GMT)
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Note that in the event that the machine doesn't have a flywheel, then it refers to the moment of interia of the rotating parts of the machine itself - the rotor of a generator, for example.

Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 06:40
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 298
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agree  Richard Boulter: Yes, usually just 'moment' with the rest being understood according to the context.
2 hrs

agree  Emma Ratcliffe
4 hrs
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