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Nov 30, 2021 13:36
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English term

chaired off

English to Spanish Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Installation of rise liners

Once the liner if chaired off, the bottom of the rise may be shotcreted to create a plug seal. Once the plug is set, the liners are grouted in position with an initial 1 m pour of concrete.

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Althea Draper Nov 30, 2021:
A chair is metal rebar that's put in place before concreting - see
https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Craftsman_s_Illustrat... page 61 and
https://dailycivil.com/chair-bars-in-reinforcement-function-...

Chaired off referred to here -

https://www.unlv.edu/sites/default/files/page_files/182/Exhi... page 71
https://www.alitaconstructions.com.au/wp-content/uploads/201... page 10-9

Could it be something like this that your text is referring to?
Cristina Heraud-van Tol (asker) Nov 30, 2021:
Thanks, it's very much possible. I can't find the other term anywhere!
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