Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
kanaalplaatvloer
English translation:
(concrete) hollow-core slab floor
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Mark Straver
Jan 16, 2010 11:20
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kanaalplaatvloer
Dutch to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
concrete
Definition in Dutch: Een kanaalplaatvloer bestaat uit vlakke rechthoekige elementen die gemaakt zijn van voorgespannen prefab beton. In deze platen zijn holle kanalen aangebracht. Deze kanalen maken de platen lichter zonder dat ze veel van hun sterkte verliezen.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | concrete hollow-core slab floor |
Jack den Haan
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References
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Michael Beijer
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Proposed translations
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Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Netherlands
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English
Works in field
Netherlands
Qualified engineer, translator & teacher
Native in: Dutch , English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch
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concrete hollow-core slab floor
Ref: Kluwer Bouwkunde
Note from asker:
| Ah! Of course - I was hitting my head on the proverbial concrete wall on this one. Thank you :) |
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Comment: "Depending on context, concrete could be left out. Thanks!"
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4676 days
Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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Works in field
United Kingdom
Experienced technical/patent translator
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) 
Works in: Dutch to English, Flemish to English, English to Dutch, and 2 more.
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see also: https://www.proz.com/kudoz/dutch-to-english/construction-civ...
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Note added at 4676 days (2022-11-05 12:49:50 GMT) Post-grading
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also called "betonwelfsel" or "welfsel" in Belgian Dutch. see e.g.:
• https://www.joostdevree.nl/shtmls/kanaalplaatvloer.shtml
• https://www.joostdevree.nl/shtmls/welfsel.shtml
• https://www.translatorscafe.com/tcterms/en-US/question.aspx?...
• https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanaalplaatvloer ⬌ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow-core_slab
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Note added at 4676 days (2022-11-05 12:49:50 GMT) Post-grading
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also called "betonwelfsel" or "welfsel" in Belgian Dutch. see e.g.:
• https://www.joostdevree.nl/shtmls/kanaalplaatvloer.shtml
• https://www.joostdevree.nl/shtmls/welfsel.shtml
• https://www.translatorscafe.com/tcterms/en-US/question.aspx?...
• https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanaalplaatvloer ⬌ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow-core_slab
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