Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Klammerabstand
English translation:
Clamp spacing (or interval)
Added to glossary by
Magda1
Dec 18, 2009 22:18
14 yrs ago
German term
Klammerabstand
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Die Klammerabstaende fuer die Befestigung der Beplankung auf den Wandelementen sind mir-63mm und 68mm (maximal ) vorgegeben.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | Clamp spacing (or interval) |
Evan Wilson
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| 4 | staple spacing |
David Wade
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| 1 | (adjustable) screw clamp |
Erich Friese
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Proposed translations
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24 mins
Evan Wilson
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Related KudoZ points
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4
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Clamp spacing (or interval)
Abstand = distance, space, spacing interval between Klammer = clamp(s)
Peer comment(s):
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makhno
: Agree, clamping distance.
13 mins
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| neutral |
Kim Metzger
: I don't think Klammer are clamps here. fuer die Befestigung der Beplankung auf den Wandelementen./It looks like they're for prefab wall elements. Clamps are tools that are removed after serving their purpose. /Brackets, maybe.
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What about brackets or braces?
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Dziekuje"
7 mins
Erich Friese
Australia
Australia
Native in German
&
English
Australia
Accurate, fast & never missed a deadline
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
, English (Variant: Australian)
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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23
(adjustable) screw clamp
Schraubzwinge f <wz> (Spannwerkzeug in C-Form) C-clamp; G-clamp; screw clamp
4 days
staple spacing
This type of fastener for fixing linings to walls is called a "staple" in English.
(British Standards definition: "U-shaped metal fastening, used to secure one component to another, that is driven into position")
"Staple" used as official translation for "Klammer" (context: plasterboard linings) in the title of a German standard:
http://www.beuth.de/langanzeige/DIN 18182-2/109035727.html
… and here in description of a European standard:
http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=0000000000301...
(British Standards definition: "U-shaped metal fastening, used to secure one component to another, that is driven into position")
"Staple" used as official translation for "Klammer" (context: plasterboard linings) in the title of a German standard:
http://www.beuth.de/langanzeige/DIN 18182-2/109035727.html
… and here in description of a European standard:
http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=0000000000301...
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