slabo nosivo

English translation: low bearing capacity

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Serbian term or phrase:slabo nosivo
English translation:low bearing capacity
Entered by: Mira Stepanovic

07:36 Apr 8, 2013
Serbian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / traffic
Serbian term or phrase: slabo nosivo
Kaže neki inžinjer: "Najveći izazov je bio da se pobuše šipovi, jer je to slabo nosivo".
Bogdan Petrovic
Serbia
Local time: 19:17
low bearing capacity
Explanation:
odnosno u vašem kontekstu: bearing capacity is low
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearing_capacity
In geotechnical engineering, bearing capacity is the capacity of soil to support the loads applied to the ground. The bearing capacity of soil is the maximum average contact pressure between the foundation and the soil which should not produce shear failure in the soil.

https://www.google.rs/search?q= low bearing capacity&ie=utf-...
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Mira Stepanovic
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Local time: 19:17
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low bearing capacity


Explanation:
odnosno u vašem kontekstu: bearing capacity is low
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearing_capacity
In geotechnical engineering, bearing capacity is the capacity of soil to support the loads applied to the ground. The bearing capacity of soil is the maximum average contact pressure between the foundation and the soil which should not produce shear failure in the soil.

https://www.google.rs/search?q= low bearing capacity&ie=utf-...

Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 19:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 403
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