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drive

Portuguese translation: acionamento

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English term or phrase:drive
Portuguese translation:acionamento
Entered by: Matheus Chaud

13:33 Feb 24, 2020
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automation & Robotics
English term or phrase: drive
The drive moves the two main parts of the machine:
Trate-se de uma parte do manual de uma máquina.
Minha dúvida é se drive neste caso pode ser traduzido como motor de acionamento, servotor, drive mesmo (vejo muita utilização com o nome de origem) ou outro mais apropriado.
MARCOS BAZILIO
Brazil
Local time: 09:20
acionamento
Explanation:

Costumo usar acionamento e, dependendo do caso, transmissão.

Ex.:
drive module = módulo de acionamento
drive motor = motor de acionamento
drive rack = cremalheira de acionamento

etc.
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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 09:20
Grading comment
Valeu!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4acionador, propulsor
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
4 +3acionamento
Matheus Chaud
4motor
Deric Rocha


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
acionador, propulsor


Explanation:
drive = unidade de disco.
sugestão

Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 09:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulinho Fonseca: acionador
8 mins
  -> Tks, Paulinho
agree  Mariana Carmo
19 mins
  -> Tls, Mariana
agree  Francisco Fernandes
50 mins
  -> Tks, Francisco
agree  Deric Rocha: acionador
1 hr
  -> Tks, Deric
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
acionamento


Explanation:

Costumo usar acionamento e, dependendo do caso, transmissão.

Ex.:
drive module = módulo de acionamento
drive motor = motor de acionamento
drive rack = cremalheira de acionamento

etc.

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 09:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 68
Grading comment
Valeu!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Letícia Almeida: Eu utilizaria acionamento ou acionador.
16 mins
  -> Obrigado, Thales!
agree  Deric Rocha
57 mins
  -> Obrigado, Deric!
agree  Mario Freitas: O termo técnico correto é acionamento, não acionador.
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Mario! Também é a forma que costumo ver em engenharia.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
motor


Explanation:
É uma opção, dependendo do contexto e do tipo de máquina. Compare as definições abaixo:

"Drive" definition:
WordNet 3.0:
2. a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine (Freq. 5)
Merriam-Webster:
5. a) mechanical engineering : the means for giving motion to a machine or machine part

Definição de "motor":
Houaiss:
10 Rubrica: engenharia mecânica.
dispositivo ou mecanismo que produz força para acionar máquinas ou engenhos afins
10.1 Rubrica: engenharia mecânica.
dispositivo ou aparelho que transforma qualquer tipo de energia em energia mecânica

Deric Rocha
Brazil
Local time: 09:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Mario Freitas: Em engenharia, o uso de "drive", "engine" e "motor" é diferente. Usa-se "motor" para motores elétricos de peq./médio porte e "drive" para motores de grande porte com inversor de frequência.
5 hrs
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