Translation for "soft-iron" to spanish
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If he could but net her brilliant, cold, salt-burning body in the soft iron of his own hands, net her, capture her, hold her down, how madly he would enjoy her.
¡Si pudiera envolver su cuerpo de sal ardiente, brillante y frío, con el hierro suave de sus manos, envolverla, apresarla, aplastarla, disfrutaría locamente de ella!
It's the soft iron.
—Es el hierro dulce —me dijo—.
he told me: "Those ships used soft iron for almost everything.
Esas naves utilizaban hierro dulce para casi todo.
The generator was outside the bomb shell, and was partly soft iron.
El generador estaba en el exterior de la cubierta de la bomba, y era en parte de hierro dulce.
At the two stations the wire was wound round a magnet, that is to say, round a piece of soft iron surrounded with a wire.
En las dos estaciones el alambre se arrollaba a un electroimán, es decir, un pedazo de hierro dulce rodeado de un alambre.
It should be slaughtered with a soft iron blade, not steel, following time-honored custom, that is to say for the hell of it, with venomous delight and treachery, for nobody’s to blame.
Se le debe sacrificar con herramienta de hierro dulce, no de acero, y según la costumbre conocida, es decir, con mala leche, con venenoso regosto y a traición, nadie tiene la culpa.
It was sufficient to place a plate of soft iron before the magnet, which, attracted during the passage of the current, would fall back when the current was interrupted.
Bastaba, pues, poner una lámina de hierro dulce delante del electroimán, la cual, atraída durante el paso de la corriente, cesaría cuando ésta se interrumpiera. Obtenido de este modo el movimiento de la lámina de hierro.
The stasis box was a soft iron cylinder seven feet long, welded to the shells of two radon bombs to give a total length of fourteen feet.
La caja de estasis era un cilindro de hierro dulce, de dos metros diez de alto, soldado al casco de dos bombas de radón, y alcanzaba casi los cuatro metros y medio de altura.
'Whip upon whip, double rove, might do it,' he said. 'It all depends on the pins.' He took the pulleys out of his pocket and looked at them again: the axles upon which the little wheels revolved were not above three sixteenths of an inch across; they would have to sustain a very great load; and in all likelihood they were no more than soft iron.
—Con una polea sobre otra y la cuerda doble podríamos lograrlo —dijo—. Todo depende de los pernos. Se sacó las poleas del bolsillo y las examinó otra vez. Los ejes sobre los que giraban las pequeñas roldanas apenas tenían un diámetro de tres dieciseisavos de pulgada y eran de hierro dulce, y, sin embargo, tendrían que soportar un gran peso.
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