self-laying tracks

Portuguese translation: veículos de esteira

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English term or phrase:self-laying tracks
Portuguese translation:veículos de esteira
Entered by: Beatriz Goulart

01:00 Oct 25, 2016
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: self-laying tracks
Endorsements nas carteiras de habilitação da Nova Zelândia:
R: Vehicles that run on rollers
T: Vehicles that run on self-laying tracks
Beatriz Goulart
Brazil
Local time: 23:03
veículos de esteira
Explanation:

rollers x tracks x wheels:
http://www.candrive.co.nz/rollers-r-tracks-t-wheels-w.html

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Note added at 24 mins (2016-10-25 01:24:27 GMT)
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https://books.google.com.br/books?id=-Wav5TwgeV8C&pg=PA215&l...

Tracks or crawlers are "self-laying steel tracks of variable cleat design and width which provide good ground contact and excellent flotation and traction capabilities



veículos de esteira:
http://transitoumaimagem100palavras.blogspot.com.br/2010/08/...
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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 23:03
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Obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2veículos de esteira
Matheus Chaud
4veículos com lagartas autopropulsionados
Leonor Machado


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
vehicles that run on self-laying tracks
veículos de esteira


Explanation:

rollers x tracks x wheels:
http://www.candrive.co.nz/rollers-r-tracks-t-wheels-w.html

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Note added at 24 mins (2016-10-25 01:24:27 GMT)
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https://books.google.com.br/books?id=-Wav5TwgeV8C&pg=PA215&l...

Tracks or crawlers are "self-laying steel tracks of variable cleat design and width which provide good ground contact and excellent flotation and traction capabilities



veículos de esteira:
http://transitoumaimagem100palavras.blogspot.com.br/2010/08/...

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 23:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 338
Grading comment
Obrigada!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clauwolf
9 hrs
  -> Valeu, Claudio!

agree  Daniel Pimentel: Pensei em veículos que andam sobre esteiras
10 hrs
  -> Acho que a ideia é essa mesmo. Thanks, Daniel!
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
veículos com lagartas autopropulsionados


Explanation:
Continuous track - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_track

Continuous track, also called tank tread or caterpillar track, is a system of vehicle propulsion in .... It lacked self-propulsion and was pulled by horses. ... Hornsby's tracked vehicles were given trials as artillery tractors by the British Army on several ... There were a number of designs that attempted to achieve a track laying ...

Leonor Machado
Local time: 03:03
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 98
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