07:33 Oct 6, 2007 |
Catalan to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering | |||||||
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4 | clamp |
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4 | concrete ring beam |
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4 | RIM; STRAP |
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2 | bracing |
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clamp Explanation: clamp or vice according to the Diccionari de la Enciclopèdia Catalana, but in the context of construction of walls I'd go with clamp. Reference: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5375809.html |
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concrete ring beam Explanation: In the case of concrete, ring beam seems to work for congreny de formigó (zuncho de hormigón en castellá). Reference: http://www.summitleisure.co.uk/diy-build/26concrete-ring-bea... Reference: http://tecno.upc.es/c1/Vocabulari/Vocabulari13.htm |
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bracing Explanation: He trobat aquesta definició de bracing: "A system of horizontal and/or inclined structural members fastened to the piles of a bent, group or row to increase stability by resisting or distributing lateral forces to the structure. Bracing is used extensively in trenches and sheet-pile cofferdams as compression struts. Also called Shoring." a http://www.apevibro.com/asp/glossary.asp?letter=b El termcat et dóna l'equivalent en castellà, no hi surt el d'anglès... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-10-06 09:07:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I think there's also concrete bracing |
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RIM; STRAP Explanation: BOTH ARE USED, ACCORDING TO THE KIND. Chris Grech Dictionary of Architecture and Construction, and others |
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