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ferraillage tor soudé

English translation: welded twisted rebar / reinforcing

13:41 Feb 29, 2020
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
French term or phrase: ferraillage tor soudé
List of supplies for a building project to extend a detached house

"Parpaing 20x50x20cm
Parpaing poteaux et angles à bancher
Ferraillage tor soudé 8mm
Mortier et béton à 350kg/m3"
Mpoma
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:53
English translation:welded twisted rebar / reinforcing
Explanation:
That's certainly the underlying meaning; but I'm not confident about the specific technical terms in EN.

This will show you what it looks like:

https://www.google.fr/search?q="twisted rebar"&new...

Note that it specifies that it will be welded together — sometimes it is just wired together.
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Tony M
France
Local time: 21:53
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2 +3welded twisted rebar / reinforcing
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welded twisted rebar / reinforcing


Explanation:
That's certainly the underlying meaning; but I'm not confident about the specific technical terms in EN.

This will show you what it looks like:

https://www.google.fr/search?q="twisted rebar"&new...

Note that it specifies that it will be welded together — sometimes it is just wired together.

Tony M
France
Local time: 21:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 1250
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ben Gaia: Yes for US. Or "welded steel reinforcing rods" in NZ.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Ben! 'rebar' also commonly used in UK
agree  B D Finch: Though it would be "reinforcement steels" rather than "reinforcing". "Rebar" is better.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, B!
agree  Kartik Isaac
12 hrs
  -> Thanks, K. Isaac!
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