Feb 17, 2010 12:22
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murete de sacrificio
Spanish to English
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Construction / Civil Engineering
Building specifications from Spain for translation to British English.
Murete = dwarf wall or similar, but what makes it "de sacrificio"?
"Se prevé un murete perimetral de sacrificio de 80 cm de altura sobre cota de solera de nave a base de bloques de hormigón visto"
"Para apoyo del murete de sacrificio del cerramiento lateral se dispondrán vigas riostras perimetrales"
Murete = dwarf wall or similar, but what makes it "de sacrificio"?
"Se prevé un murete perimetral de sacrificio de 80 cm de altura sobre cota de solera de nave a base de bloques de hormigón visto"
"Para apoyo del murete de sacrificio del cerramiento lateral se dispondrán vigas riostras perimetrales"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | (small) sacrificial wall |
Evans (X)
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| 5 | temporary wall |
bigedsenior
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Proposed translations
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(small) sacrificial wall
I think this is the term used in English.
See
Central to that achievement was the cloaking of the building’s massive in-situ concrete structure in a delicate sacrificial wall of full-height glazing. The bronze anodised aluminium fins that support this outer layer perform a function akin to a peristyle of columns, adjusting the building’s scale and lending it an expansive, confidently civic expression.
http://www.bdonline.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=3155272
except where a short life is tolerable as in say a temporary
fence or sacrificial wall on a building
http://66.102.9.132/search?q=cache:x9JUVQWAoBIJ:www.gaiagrou...
See
Central to that achievement was the cloaking of the building’s massive in-situ concrete structure in a delicate sacrificial wall of full-height glazing. The bronze anodised aluminium fins that support this outer layer perform a function akin to a peristyle of columns, adjusting the building’s scale and lending it an expansive, confidently civic expression.
http://www.bdonline.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=3155272
except where a short life is tolerable as in say a temporary
fence or sacrificial wall on a building
http://66.102.9.132/search?q=cache:x9JUVQWAoBIJ:www.gaiagrou...
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temporary wall
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