Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
fallas prematuras de tipo frágil
English translation:
premature fragile failures
Feb 26, 2011 13:06
13 yrs ago
Spanish term
United States
fallas prematuras de tipo frágil
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
earthquake-resistant buildings
This is a manual for earthquake-resistant construction. This section deals with evaluating existing structures. Additionally, the client wants "falla" translated as "flaw".
Se prestará particular atención a las posibles *fallas prematuras de tipo frágil*.
Special attention will be given to potential *premature flaws...
Is "flaw" really the correct word here? Any assistance would be greatly appreciated!
Se prestará particular atención a las posibles *fallas prematuras de tipo frágil*.
Special attention will be given to potential *premature flaws...
Is "flaw" really the correct word here? Any assistance would be greatly appreciated!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | premature fragile failures |
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Proposed translations
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premature fragile failures
if ur client wants 'flaws' and pays for it, protect ur *ss and write 'flaws'
:)
1.
[PDF]
TO RETROFIT OR NOT TO RETROFIT?
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INFLUENCE OF EARTHQUAKE SPATIAL VARIABILITY ON THE DIFFERENTIAL ... in case of fragile failures, e.g. deck unseating, advises to multiply the final ...
host.uniroma3.it/dipartimenti/dis/ricerca/...
2.
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SEISMIC CODE EVALUATION FORM - VENEZUELA
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The design earthquake has a 10% probability of exceedence in 50 years ... the structural system and prevent fragile failures in critical zones. Design Level 3 (ND3) ...
acs-aec.org/Documents/Disasters/.../ACS_ND_001/VENEZsce.pdf
3.
Truth Of Life Defense - TOLD - LifeTruth.org.au Website ...
- Traducir
... reports of violent weather and earthquake activity as to be expected along ... No matter the size, balance is always fragile – failures quickly spread. ...
www.lifetruth.org.au/supplements-online/GlobalWarming.asp - 61k
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Note added at 1 day23 hrs (2011-02-28 13:03:35 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you. Best :)
:)
1.
[PDF]
TO RETROFIT OR NOT TO RETROFIT?
2073k - Adobe PDF - Ver como html
INFLUENCE OF EARTHQUAKE SPATIAL VARIABILITY ON THE DIFFERENTIAL ... in case of fragile failures, e.g. deck unseating, advises to multiply the final ...
host.uniroma3.it/dipartimenti/dis/ricerca/...
2.
[PDF]
SEISMIC CODE EVALUATION FORM - VENEZUELA
607k - Adobe PDF - Ver como html
The design earthquake has a 10% probability of exceedence in 50 years ... the structural system and prevent fragile failures in critical zones. Design Level 3 (ND3) ...
acs-aec.org/Documents/Disasters/.../ACS_ND_001/VENEZsce.pdf
3.
Truth Of Life Defense - TOLD - LifeTruth.org.au Website ...
- Traducir
... reports of violent weather and earthquake activity as to be expected along ... No matter the size, balance is always fragile – failures quickly spread. ...
www.lifetruth.org.au/supplements-online/GlobalWarming.asp - 61k
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Note added at 1 day23 hrs (2011-02-28 13:03:35 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you. Best :)
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Comment: "Thanks, and good advice too!"
Discussion
:)
Early fragility curves were often based on empirical data from
past earthquakes; for example, Basoz et al. (1999)
http://bechtel.colorado.edu/~liel/TCLEE2009_Liel,Haselton_FI...
so maybe 'early fragility flaws' if the term must be used.