Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

gastadas

English translation:

condemning diameter//minimum acceptable diameter

Added to glossary by bigedsenior
Sep 25, 2006 11:37
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term

gastadas

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Para las ruedas de 840 mm de diámetro (780 mm gastadas) la duración obtenida es de 1.400.000 km.

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Ana

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condemning diameter//minimum acceptable diameter

In a rail based transit system the rail surfaces can wear in several ways. ... At some point, the wheel diameter falls below the minimum acceptable diameter ...
www.austinmonorail.org/metal-to-metal-maintainance.htm

the structural capacity of the wheels. Starting diameters. are 965 mm with the minimum condemning diameter of. 880 mm. Under this condition, 6-7 wheel ...
www.eng.monash.edu.au/railway/pdf/operations.pdf - Similar pages
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[PDF] 49 CFR Ch. II (10–1–04 Edition) 230.114File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Wheels may not. have rims less than 1 inch thick. (k) Wheel diameter. ... (b) Wheel center condemning defects. Wheel centers with any of the fol- ...
a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/12feb20041500/edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2004/octqtr/pdf/49cfr230.114.pdf - Similar pages


TSB Reports - Rail - R91H0006The advisory proposed that the one-inch diameter shell condemning limit for wheels on passenger cars be maintained pending finalization of the standard. ...
www.tsb.gc.ca/en/reports/rail/earlier/r91h0006/r91h0006.asp

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worn / used

Ruedas gastadas, es decir, con uso, con desgaste (por consiguiente, se les reduce el diámetro)
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worn out

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agree Sergio Gaymer
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agree Angie Hayes
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agree Susy Ordaz
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agree Carlos Ruestes
4 hrs
Gracias.
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maximum wear profile

PDF] TENDER FOR DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, SUPPLY AND COMMISSIONING OF 270 ...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
The wheels shall be of monobloc design. The tread diameter of the new wheel shall be. 840mm and the condemning size shall be 780mm. ...
www.concorindia.com/upload/Uploadedtenders/202c.pdf -


Be careful with the above reference - it is an Indian railway specification but it shows what we are talking about here

When a wheel reaches a maximum wear profile of 780 mm, it has to be changed
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agree Sofia Aldunate
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spent

Obviously, a means for economically reusing the materials in spent tires would convert this huge and continuously growing environmental problem into a useful resource, and would provide profitable businesses and jobs.
Example sentence:

spent tires have to be replaced.

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