loose mounting
[/luːs ˈmaʊntɪŋ/]
nounpl: loose mountings
montagem solta
1. A method of attaching or securing a component with minimal or flexible constraint, allowing for movement or adjustment
The loose mounting of the engine bracket allows for vibration absorption.
A montagem solta do suporte do motor permite a absorção de vibração.
2. In gemology, a precious stone that is not set in jewelry but held temporarily for examination or display
The jeweler examined the diamond in loose mounting before setting it in the ring.
O joalheiro examinou o diamante em montagem solta antes de engastá-lo no anel.
3. In engineering, a connection that is not rigidly fixed, permitting some degree of play or movement
The loose mounting of the shaft enables easier maintenance and replacement.
A montagem solta do eixo permite manutenção e substituição mais fáceis.
This term is primarily technical and used in engineering, manufacturing, automotive, and jewelry industries. In Brazil, it is commonly encountered in industrial manuals, equipment specifications, and technical documentation. The term reflects practical engineering solutions for allowing flexibility and ease of maintenance in mechanical systems.
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