fail-safe in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fail-safe in the English»Italian Dictionary

fail-safe [Brit ˈfeɪlseɪf, Am ˈfeɪl ˈˌseɪf] ADJ

fail-safe in the PONS Dictionary

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A pilot always initiates a wave-off by applying full thrust when touching down on an aircraft carrier as a fail-safe measure.
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It is not enough to cause the fail-safe mode so the high temperature can cause the block to crack.
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Better targeting, though, doesn't mean a fail-safe device is just beyond the next wave.
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One of the most common fail-safe systems is the overflow tube in baths and kitchen sinks.
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Multiple blowout preventers of the same type are frequently provided for redundancy, an important factor in the effectiveness of fail-safe devices.
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Fail-safe units are always operated with direct current.
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It must also have well-proven, fail-safe pressurization and cabin air re-cycling systems.
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Fin brakes are designed to be fail-safe, so that a loss of power will cause them to engage.
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As a fail-safe feature they have spring-applied disc brakes that are automatically applied if something goes wrong.
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Retention of originals as a source or fail-safe copy is now a fairly common practice.
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