Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

tie-back

French translation:

tirant d'ancrage

Added to glossary by FX Fraipont (X)
Nov 11, 2016 18:58
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English term

tie-back

English to French Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Maintain field drilling records for each rock anchor, including date/time, location of bedrock, overall drilling conditions making specific notes on any weathered or water zones encountered, drilled length of tie-back and rock embedded length.
Proposed translations (French)
4 +2 tirant d'ancrage
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Nov 25, 2016 06:32: FX Fraipont (X) Created KOG entry

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tirant d'ancrage

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Procédé d'exécution tirant d'ancrage autoforant (tieback anchor [active]) / clou (nail [passive]) ... de traction suivant son axe. Le tirant d'ancrage se compose de:"

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" tieback
Tiebacks. In all the foregoing discussion, mention has been made of braces acting only in compression to support the sheeting. This is indeed by far the most common method. However, on occasion, the use of tension ties has proved feasible and has effected large savings in material, (...)

tirant d’ancrage
(...) à l'occasion, l'emploi de tirants d'ancrage en tête du rideau s'est avéré pratique et a permis de grandes économies de matériaux puisqu'un élément travaillant en traction est évidemment plus efficace qu'un élément travaillant en compression (...) "
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