mediacaña

English translation: half round gutter

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Spanish term or phrase:mediacaña
English translation:half round gutter
Entered by: Giovanni Rengifo

14:37 Feb 9, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Greenhouses
Spanish term or phrase: mediacaña
This term appears in the specifications for construction of a greenhouse.

Piso en concreto E=0.12 con malla electrosoldada, acabado esmaltado, con helicóptero.

"Mediacaña" en la losa de concreto a los costados de la construcción (2) para recoger agua, saliendo del invernadero, se conduce por tubería sanitaria 2" y descola al terreno.

Muros de concreto a la vista E=0.12 H=0.40 (pantalla de concreto con refuerzo en varilla.

Thank you in advance for any ideas and suggestions.
Giovanni Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 04:15
half round gutter
Explanation:
https://www.screwfix.com/p/floplast-half-round-gutter-112mm-...
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Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 04:15
Grading comment
Thank you so much Juan Arturo.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2half round gutter
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
3 +1Half Round
Emiliano Pantoja
3groove
Jessica Noyes


  

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Half Round


Explanation:
Half Round pipe

Emiliano Pantoja
Spain
Local time: 10:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24

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agree  bigedsenior
5 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
groove


Explanation:
I understand that the term can mean "half round" or "half section," but it can also mean "groove," and I think this is a better fit for your particular context.
https://www.moebius-ruppert.com/produkte_en.html

Escuadra 45° - graduación de mm, con mediacaña,

45° angle – mm graduation, with groove,


Jessica Noyes
United States
Local time: 05:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
half round gutter


Explanation:
https://www.screwfix.com/p/floplast-half-round-gutter-112mm-...

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 04:15
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Thank you so much Juan Arturo.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jessica Noyes
9 hrs
  -> Thanks Jessica!

agree  Christian [email protected]
1 day 21 hrs
  -> Thanks Christian!
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