Shimming
Translation of "shimming" into Russian
shimming
NounUK
/ˈʃɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɪmɪŋ/
shimming
shimmings pl
The carpenter used a shimming to level the table.
Плотник использовал подкладку, чтобы выровнять стол.
Additional translations
shim
Verbshimming
Gerund
UK
/ʃɪm/
US
/ʃɪm/
shim
shims
shimmed Past Simple / Past Participle
shimming Gerund
He had to shim the table to make it level.
Ему пришлось подкладывать под стол, чтобы выровнять его.
Additional translations
подкальцевать
Definitions
shimming
NounUK
/ˈʃɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɪmɪŋ/
The act of using a shim to adjust or align parts.
Shimming was necessary to ensure the door closed properly.
The process of improving the homogeneity of a magnetic field, especially in MRI or NMR equipment, by adjusting shim coils or inserting shims.
Proper shimming of the magnet reduced image distortion in the MRI scanner.
shim
VerbUK
/ʃɪm/
US
/ʃɪm/
To fill up space with a thin piece of material to adjust the fit or alignment of parts.
The carpenter had to shim the door to ensure it closed properly.
Computing: to insert or employ a shim (software layer) so as to adapt or alter the behaviour of an existing API or system component.
The developers shimmed the driver to work with the updated kernel.
shimming
Pres. ParticipleUK
/ˈʃɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɪmɪŋ/
Relating to or used for inserting shims so as to align or space components correctly.
The engineer adjusted the shimming washers to reduce vibration.
Idioms and phrases
credit card shimming
Credit card shimming has become a significant threat to ATM security.
шимминг кредитных карт
Шимминг кредитных карт стал серьёзной угрозой для безопасности банкоматов.
ATM shimming
ATM shimming devices are often hard to detect.
шимминг банкоматов
Устройства для шимминга банкоматов часто трудно обнаружить.
EMV shimming
EMV shimming is a new method used by fraudsters to steal data.
шимминг EMV-карт
Шимминг EMV-карт — это новый метод, используемый мошенниками для кражи данных.
shimming attack
A shimming attack can compromise (someone's) card information.
атака с помощью шимминга
Атака с помощью шимминга может поставить под угрозу информацию карты (кого-либо).
protection against shimming
Banks are improving their protection against shimming.
защита от шимминга
Банки улучшают свою защиту от шимминга.