ft-lbs,Nm

Spanish translation: libras-pie y newtons/metro

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English term or phrase:ft-lbs,Nm
Spanish translation:libras-pie y newtons/metro
Entered by: SandraV

18:54 Aug 31, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / engine maintenance manual
English term or phrase: ft-lbs,Nm
No one bolt on the cap should be torqued to 750 ft-lbs (1 017 Nm) until all the bolts on the cap have been torqued to 350-400 ft-lbs (475-542 Nm).
SandraV
Mexico
Local time: 08:04
libras-pie y newtons/metro
Explanation:
libras pie es el nombre en español, y Nm= newtons por metro

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Note added at 21 mins (2004-08-31 19:16:00 GMT)
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nm se usa en español y libras pie no tiene abreviatura.
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5 +1ft-lb, Nm
BristolTEc
5libras-pie y newtons/metro
Enrique de Lafuente (X)
4libra pie / Newton metro
Lurdes Pons


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ft-lbs,nm
libras-pie y newtons/metro


Explanation:
libras pie es el nombre en español, y Nm= newtons por metro

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Note added at 21 mins (2004-08-31 19:16:00 GMT)
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nm se usa en español y libras pie no tiene abreviatura.

Enrique de Lafuente (X)
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ft-lbs,nm
libra pie / Newton metro


Explanation:
Aunque lo mejor sería hacer la conversión en las medidas que se utilizan aquí
Este enlace puede serte útil
http://www.cientec.com.mx/tabla2.htm
Suerte!

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Note added at 48 mins (2004-08-31 19:42:53 GMT)
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Libra pie: la abreviación lb-pie!
Te copio un ejemplo de la página de Chrisler
...La central de energía DOHC (doble árbol de levas) del PT Cruiser, de 2,4 litros, 16 válvulas y 4 cilindros genera 150 caballos a 5100 rpm y 162 lb-pie de torsión a 4000 rpm. Valorará estos números cuando pise el acelerador para subir un cerro o adelantarse a otro vehículo...

Lurdes Pons
Spain
Local time: 16:04
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
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ft-lbs,nm
ft-lb, Nm


Explanation:
Nm es una unidad SI. ft y lb están en la lista de abreviaturas oficiales en "Ortografia de la lengua española" de la Real Academia Española, 1999.

BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 09:04
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Ernesto de Lara: si el documento es para un lector técnico, definitivamente es asi
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