gestión térmica
/xestjon teɾmika/from spelling rules
The English phrase thermal management is translated into Spanish as gestión térmica.
Thermal management refers to the process of controlling the temperature of a system to prevent overheating.
Which one should you use?
While gestión térmica is the default term, you may also encounter control térmico or regulación térmica, both of which are formal ways to express the same concept.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, the term gestión térmica prevails. In Latin America, the term manejo térmico is used frequently.
Did you know?
- In Latin America, the word manejo in manejo térmico shares a root with 'handling' or 'driving', suggesting a more active, manual control of temperature than the administrative tone of gestión.
- Outside of engineering, gestión can refer specifically to the bureaucratic process of obtaining a permit, meaning gestión térmica might be misinterpreted as 'applying for heating permits'.
- In Spanish, the phrase estrés térmico is used to describe what happens to humans and animals when the biological version of thermal management fails.
Examples in context
- El éxito de este proyecto dependerá en gran medida de una cuidadosa gestión térmica durante todo el proceso.The success of this project will largely depend on careful thermal management throughout the process.
- Para evitar el sobrecalentamiento, es esencial implementar un control de temperatura eficiente en los componentes electrónicos.To prevent overheating, it is essential to implement efficient temperature control in electronic components.
- Siempre es recomendable mantener un buen manejo térmico en tu equipo informático para prolongar su vida útil.It is always advisable to maintain good thermal management in your computer equipment to extend its lifespan.
- La gestión térmica es crucial para el procesador.Thermal management is crucial for the processor.
- Necesitamos mejorar la gestión térmica del motor.We need to improve the thermal management of the engine.
- El diseño incluye un sistema de gestión térmica avanzado.The design includes an advanced thermal management system.
Example conversation
Alejandro and Sofía are discussing a new hardware prototype in an office.
- AlejandroSofía, ¿has revisado la gestión térmica de la placa?Sofía, have you checked the thermal management of the board?
- SofíaSí, Alejandro, pero parece que se calienta demasiado.Yes, Alejandro, but it seems to get too hot.
- AlejandroEntonces debemos rediseñar la gestión térmica de inmediato.Then we must redesign the thermal management immediately.
- SofíaDe acuerdo, buscaré una solución más eficiente.Alright, I will look for a more efficient solution.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
