Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

MUROS Y TABIQUES: PANDERETA

English translation:

brick on-edge construction (horizontal), bull stretcher

Added to glossary by Felipe Vallejo
Aug 26, 2004 11:19
20 yrs ago
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Spanish term

URGENT - MUROS Y TABIQUES: PANDERETA

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering technical specs of bldg
technical specifications of a building in Lima, Peru
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 brick on-edge construction (horizontal), bull stretcher

Proposed translations

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brick on-edge construction (horizontal), bull stretcher

That should be "panderete".

This is the translation given by the Diccionario Visual de Arquitectura (Francis D.K. Ching).

Previous Kudoz question here: http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=199000

Diagram showing "bull stretcher" here:

http://www.tpub.com/content/engineering/14069/css/14069_276....

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Note added at 38 mins (2004-08-26 11:57:17 GMT)
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Just for confirmation, here\'s a diagram showing \"a panderete\" placement:

http://www.ctv.es/USERS/aftasi/elladrillov.htm (it\'s in point 5.8)

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Note added at 42 mins (2004-08-26 12:02:11 GMT)
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In case you needed the \"muros y tabiques\" part, that would be \"walls and partitions\".
Peer comment(s):

agree Nora Bellettieri
38 mins
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