Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

deflect a passing crack

Spanish translation:

desviar una fisura | grieta pasante

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Aug 17, 2016 16:26
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English term

deflect a passing crack

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Gracias de antemano por su ayuda.

Cast Iron
General Information:
Cast Iron is iron or a ferrous alloy which has been heated until it liquefies, and is then poured into a mould to solidify.
The alloy constituents affect its colored when fractured.
White cast iron has Carbide impurities which allow cracks to pass straight through.
Grey cast iron graphite flakes which deflect a passing crack and initiate countless new cracks as the material breaks.
Carbon (C) and silicon (Si) are the main alloying elements, with the amount ranging from 2.5 – 5% and 1 – 3%, respectively.
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Apr 10, 2017 16:19: MPGS Created KOG entry

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desviar una fisura | grieta pasante

https://www.google.es/?client=firefox-b#q=fisura pasante&gfe...
https://www.google.es/#q=deflect a crack

"A crack ... may arrest or may advance by either penetrating the interface or DEFLECTING into the interface"
https://www.google.es/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd...

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ahuyentar estrías / grietas/ fisuras

El inglés es mal redactado: "The alloy constituents affect its colored when fractured"....-" its colored"???

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Note added at 9 mins (2016-08-17 16:35:49 GMT)
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o, otra manera posible de decirlo: Los 'Grey cast iron graphite flakes' hacen que se ahuyenten estrías, etc

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Note added at 12 mins (2016-08-17 16:38:53 GMT)
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For ' passing' I'd say 'espóradico';
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25 mins

evitar fisuras superficiales

fisuras o grietas
saludos
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