Simple Sabotage Field Manual — Page 14
(7) Where illuminating gas is used in a room which is vacant at night, shut the windows tightly, turn on the gas, and leave a candle burning in the room, closing the door tightly behind you.
(7) Donde se usa gas de alumbrado en una habitación que está vacía por la noche, cierre las ventanas herméticamente, encienda el gas y deje una vela encendida en la habitación, cerrando la puerta herméticamente detrás de usted.
After a time, the gas will explode, and a fire may or may not follow.
Después de un tiempo, el gas explotará, y puede que se produzca un incendio o no.
(b) _Water and miscellaneous_
(b) _Agua y varios_
(1) Ruin warehouse stock by setting the automatic sprinkler system to work.
(1) Arruine el inventario del almacén activando el sistema automático de aspersores.
You can do this by tapping the sprinkler heads sharply with a hammer or by holding a match under them.
Puede hacerlo golpeando las cabezas de los aspersores con fuerza con un martillo o acercando un fósforo por debajo de ellas.
(2) Forget to provide paper in toilets; put tightly rolled paper, hair, and other obstructions in the W. C.
(2) Olvide proporcionar papel en los baños; coloque papel enrollado apretadamente, cabello y otras obstrucciones en el W. C.
Saturate a sponge with a thick starch or sugar solution.
Sature una esponja con una solución espesa de almidón o azúcar.
Squeeze it tightly into a ball, wrap it with string, and dry.
Apriétela bien formando una bola, envuélvala con hilo y déjela secar.
Remove the string when fully dried.
Retire el hilo cuando esté completamente seca.
The sponge will be in the form of a tight hard ball.
La esponja quedará en forma de una bola dura y compacta.
Flush down a W. C. or otherwise introduce into a sewer line.
Tire de la cadena en un W. C. o introdúzcala de otro modo en una tubería de alcantarillado.
The sponge will gradually expand to its normal size and plug the sewage system.
La esponja se expandirá gradualmente hasta su tamaño normal y obstruirá el sistema de alcantarillado.
(3) Put a coin beneath a bulb in a public building during the daytime, so that fuses will blow out when lights are turned on at night.
(3) Coloque una moneda debajo de una bombilla en un edificio público durante el día, de modo que los fusibles se fundan cuando se enciendan las luces por la noche.
The fuses themselves may be rendered ineffective by putting a coin behind them or loading them with heavy wire.
Los propios fusibles pueden inutilizarse colocando una moneda detrás de ellos o cargándolos con cable grueso.
Then a short-circuit may either start a fire, damage transformers, or blow out a central fuse which will interrupt distribution of electricity to a large area.
Entonces un cortocircuito podría provocar un incendio, dañar transformadores o fundir un fusible central que interrumpiría la distribución de electricidad en una gran área.
Vocabulary
- Donde
- Where; at or in which place or location.
- se
- Reflexive pronoun; oneself or itself.
- usa
- Uses; third person singular of usar.
- gas
- Gas; a state of matter that is formless.
- de
- Of; from; indicates possession or origin.
- en
- In; at; indicates location or time.
- una
- A; an; feminine indefinite article.
- habitación
- Room; a space in a building for living.
- que
- That; which; introduces a relative clause.
- está
- Is; third person singular of estar.
- vacía
- Empty; containing nothing or unoccupied.
- por
- For; by; indicates reason or agent.
- la
- The; feminine definite article.
- noche
- Night; the period of darkness after sunset.
- cierre
- Close; seal; shut or fasten.
- las
- The; feminine plural definite article.
- ventanas
- Windows; openings in walls for light and air.
- encienda
- Light; ignite; turn on a light or flame.
- el
- The; masculine singular definite article.
- deje
- Leave; allow; let remain in a place.
- vela
- Candle; a light source made of wax.
- encendida
- Lit; burning; ignited or turned on.
- cerrando
- Closing; shutting; making something closed.
- puerta
- Door; entrance or exit of a building.
- detrás
- Behind; at the back of something.
- usted
- You; formal second person singular pronoun.
- Después
- After; later; following in time or sequence.
- un
- A; an; masculine singular indefinite article.
- tiempo
- Time; duration or a period of years.
- puede
- Can; is able to; has capability.
- produzca
- Produce; cause or create something new.
- incendio
- Fire; destructive burning of something.
- no
- No; not; negation or denial.
- Agua
- Water; clear liquid essential for life.
- varios
- Several; more than two but not many.
- inventario
- Inventory; stock of goods or supplies.
- del
- Of the; contraction of de and el.
- almacén
- Warehouse; building for storing goods or materials.
- activando
- Activating; turning on or making active.
- sistema
- System; organized set of interconnected elements.
- automático
- Automatic; functioning without conscious human control.
- Puede
- Can; is able to; has the ability.
- hacerlo
- Do it; make it; accomplish something.
- golpeando
- Hitting; striking with force or violence.
- cabezas
- Heads; tops of bodies or objects.
- los
- The; masculine plural definite article.
- con
- With; accompanied by or having something.
- fuerza
- Force; strength or power exerted physically.
- martillo
- Hammer; tool with head for driving nails.
- acercando
- Bringing close; moving near to something.
- fósforo
- Match; small stick for starting fires.
- debajo
- Below; underneath or at lower level.
- ellas
- They; feminine plural personal pronoun.
- Olvide
- Forgot; failed to remember something.
- proporcionar
- Provide; supply or make available something.
- papel
- Paper; material made from pulped fibers.
- baños
- Bathrooms; rooms with toilet and washing facilities.
- coloque
- Place; put or position something somewhere.
- cabello
- Hair; strands growing from scalp.
- otras
- Others; different or additional ones.
- esponja
- Sponge; porous material for cleaning.
- solución
- Solution; liquid containing dissolved substance.
- espesa
- Thick; dense or closely packed.
- azúcar
- Sugar; sweet crystalline substance from plants.
- bien
- Well; in a good manner or way.
- formando
- Forming; creating or shaping into shape.
- bola
- Ball; round or spherical object or shape.
- hilo
- Thread; thin strand used for sewing.
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