thanh truyền
Definition
- Noun (Mechanical Engineering):
- Connecting rod: A rigid mechanical component that connects a piston to a crankshaft or a similar rotating element in an engine or machine, converting the piston's linear, reciprocating motion into the crankshaft's rotary motion (or vice versa).
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Thanh truyền là một bộ phận quan trọng trong động cơ đốt trong. (The connecting rod is a critical component in an internal combustion engine.)
- Kỹ sư kiểm tra thanh truyền để tìm vết nứt. (The engineer inspected the connecting rod for cracks.)
- Chuyển động của pít-tông được truyền qua thanh truyền đến trục khuỷu. (The motion of the piston is transmitted via the connecting rod to the crankshaft.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is highly specialized and used almost exclusively in mechanical, automotive, and engineering contexts. It refers specifically to the component itself, not the general concept of "transmission" (which is typically "hệ thống truyền động" or "hộp số").
Variants and Related Words
- Thanh nối: A more general term for a connecting rod or link.
- Tay biên: A common colloquial synonym for "thanh truyền," frequently used in automotive repair contexts.
Synonyms
- Connecting rod (primary technical synonym).
- Conrod (common abbreviated form in English engineering).
Related Terms (Mechanical Assembly)
- Pít-tông: Piston.
- Trục khuỷu: Crankshaft.
- Ổ bi thanh truyền: Connecting rod bearing.