plataforma
platform.
Various mechanism for displaying and holding cards are possible, including revolving drums and platforms.
plataforma continental
continental shelf
In this article, the term 'continental shelf' is used to refer to the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas adjacent to the coast but outside the area of the territorial sea.
plataforma de lanzamiento
launch pad
launching pad
The article is entitled 'Multimedia on the launch pad'.
A television camera was positioned 5000 ft from the base of a rocket launching pad.
plataforma de ordenador
computing platform
With the advent of advanced computing platforms, DowVision is the first large-scale effort to broadcast real-time news to the corporate market.
plataforma de perforación petrolífera
drilling rig
drill rig
The worldwide oversupply of offshore drilling rigs has decreased rapidly in the past six years.
Living with the Kaluli of Papua New Guinea, Steven Feld saw traditional life begin to die and the sounds of helicopters and drill rigs compete with birds and waterfalls.
plataforma digital
digital platform
The author compares 3 digital platforms - Microsoft Word, the World Wide Web, and Folio VIEWS - to bring out the various considerations necessary in developing an online environment for documentation.
plataforma petrolífera
oil platform
oil rig
rig
Terminological consistency is a must for achieving satisfactory information flow onboard an oil platform, and between offshore field centres and onshore administration.
From June-Nov 82 the county library of Hordaland in Norway was involved in an experimental project to provide a library service to the men on an oil rig in the North Sea.
A library of approximately 750 books was set up and a librarian visited the rig by helicopter once a fortnight to bring new books.
plataforma rodante
dolly
This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.
zapato de plataforma
platform shoe
wedge shoe
From their stovepipe hats to platform shoes, dozens of impersonators made an honest effort to copy Abraham Lincoln.
If you're interested in purchasing a pair of wedge shoes worn by the stars, you won't have to look far.
