02:31 Jan 12, 2010 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Science - Mining & Minerals / Gems / mineralogy | |||||||
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5 | graded slopes and pit bottoms |
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4 | smooth slope and bottom of excavated area (diggings on the ground) |
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4 | Talude=slope pit=cava |
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smooth slope and bottom of excavated area (diggings on the ground) Explanation: talude...slope, incline suavizados....smoothened out |
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Talude=slope pit=cava Explanation: Smoothened out slopes and pit floor To smoothen slopes and pit foundations or floors is a common practice in mining. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2010-01-12 11:10:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Smoothened out slopes and pit floor Reference: http://www.gemcomsoftware.com/pdf/gems/datasheets/A4/GEMS_pi... |
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graded slopes and pit bottoms Explanation: graded slopes i.e. they have been made less steep |
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