Brokonerna

English translation: embankment slope, cut slope

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Swedish term or phrase:Brokonerna
English translation:embankment slope, cut slope
Entered by: jeffrey engberg

09:53 Jun 26, 2017
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / bridges
Swedish term or phrase: Brokonerna
Brokonerna ska vara vegetationsklädda....
kon, brokone
The slopes (earthen) along the sides at each end of the bridge.
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 19:15
The bridge cones
Explanation:
Bridge cones are a specific type of embankment (see ref).
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JaneD
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The bridge cones


Explanation:
Bridge cones are a specific type of embankment (see ref).


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