Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
atmosperic engine - 圧縮空気エンジン??
Japanese translation:
大気圧機関
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Yasutomo Kanazawa
Dec 5, 2010 12:58
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atmosperic engine - 圧縮空気エンジン??
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Translating Skoda Auto car producer websites, I came across the problem of how to translate "atmosperic engine". It´s a type of engine used in past for older Skoda cars and still used by for example Mazda
http://www.mazda.co.jp/philosophy/tech/env/engine/disi.html
The only possible term I found is 圧縮空気エンジン, but I´m not really sure if it´s understandable.
What do you think?
Thank you.
http://www.mazda.co.jp/philosophy/tech/env/engine/disi.html
The only possible term I found is 圧縮空気エンジン, but I´m not really sure if it´s understandable.
What do you think?
Thank you.
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Dec 10, 2010 10:36: Yasutomo Kanazawa Created KOG entry
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大気圧機関
It's not called 圧縮空気エンジン, but rather大気圧機関。
See below links. You'll get a lot of hits for 大気圧機関。
http://kotobank.jp/word/大気圧機関
http://100.yahoo.co.jp/detail/大気圧機関/
See below links. You'll get a lot of hits for 大気圧機関。
http://kotobank.jp/word/大気圧機関
http://100.yahoo.co.jp/detail/大気圧機関/
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Comment: "Well, I understood this more as a steam engine used for the first models of cars. Are you sure that for today´s engines you can use the same word?
Thanks anyway.
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大気圧エンジン
イギリスのトーマス・ニューコメンが1712年に完成させた蒸気(大気圧）エンジンのことです。
http://www.e-khp.com/newcomen.htm
http://www.e-khp.com/newcomen.htm
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Mitsuko Yoshida
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Thank you, Sue-my!
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Minoru Kuwahara
: ということは蒸気エンジンといういい方もされているのでしょうね。-
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Thank you, mulberryvalley!
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NAエンジン
hell there. Atmo engine is usually referred to a non-compressed engine (ie. no turbo). in japanese it's 'NAエンジン' naturally asperated engine (atmospheric engine). only the pressure of the atmospere is applied to the inlet of the motor.
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