vedação de toro
1. A type of mechanical seal with a torus-shaped (donut-shaped) sealing element used to prevent fluid leakage in rotating equipment
The torus seal in the pump housing prevents oil from leaking past the rotating shaft.
A vedação de toro no alojamento da bomba impede que o óleo vaze pelo eixo rotativo.
2. In engineering, a sealing device where the contact surface forms a toroidal geometry to maintain pressure and prevent leakage
Engineers specified a torus seal for this application due to its superior pressure retention capabilities.
Os engenheiros especificaram uma vedação de toro para esta aplicação devido às suas capacidades superiores de retenção de pressão.
This is specialized technical terminology primarily used in mechanical engineering, automotive, and industrial maintenance fields. The term is more common in technical documentation and professional contexts rather than everyday conversation. In Brazil, it is standard vocabulary among engineers and technicians working with hydraulic systems, pumps, and rotating equipment.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →