Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Greek term or phrase:
τοίχος αντιστήριξης
English translation:
retaining wall, buttressing wall
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Nick Lingris
Sep 30, 2005 21:50
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Greek term
τοίχος αντιστήριξης
Greek to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
κατασκευή τοίχων αντιστήριξης από οπλισμένο σκυρόδεμα
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | buttressing wall |
Nick Lingris
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| 4 | shoring wall |
Theodoros Linardos
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Proposed translations
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31 mins
Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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buttressing wall
Buttressing wall – a wall designed and constructed to afford lateral support to another wall perpendicular to it, support being provided from the base to the top of the wall.
http://www2.dfpni.gov.uk/buildingregulations/pubs/tbd_1994_i...
Επίσης:
http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_buildreg/documen...
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Note added at 33 mins (2005-09-30 22:23:55 GMT)
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Ίσως να είναι και *retaining wall*, γιατί ο buttressing είναι κάθετος στον supported wall.
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Note added at 35 mins (2005-09-30 22:25:43 GMT)
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Αν δηλαδή είναι τοίχος π.χ. για να μην πέφτουν τα χώματα, πρόκειται για retaining wall.
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Note added at 37 mins (2005-09-30 22:27:19 GMT)
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Και ένας ορισμός του retaining wall: a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)
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Note added at 13 hrs 35 mins (2005-10-01 11:25:42 GMT)
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Λίγο άσχετο (δεν αποτελεί τεκμηρίωση), αλλά ωραία σελίδα για τις ξερολιθιές όταν χρησιμοποιούνται ως τοίχοι αντιστήριξης (retaining walls), είναι εδώ: http://www.greekarchitects.gr/traditional_sites/zagori/jerol...
http://www2.dfpni.gov.uk/buildingregulations/pubs/tbd_1994_i...
Επίσης:
http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_buildreg/documen...
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Note added at 33 mins (2005-09-30 22:23:55 GMT)
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Ίσως να είναι και *retaining wall*, γιατί ο buttressing είναι κάθετος στον supported wall.
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Note added at 35 mins (2005-09-30 22:25:43 GMT)
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Αν δηλαδή είναι τοίχος π.χ. για να μην πέφτουν τα χώματα, πρόκειται για retaining wall.
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Note added at 37 mins (2005-09-30 22:27:19 GMT)
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Και ένας ορισμός του retaining wall: a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)
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Note added at 13 hrs 35 mins (2005-10-01 11:25:42 GMT)
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Λίγο άσχετο (δεν αποτελεί τεκμηρίωση), αλλά ωραία σελίδα για τις ξερολιθιές όταν χρησιμοποιούνται ως τοίχοι αντιστήριξης (retaining walls), είναι εδώ: http://www.greekarchitects.gr/traditional_sites/zagori/jerol...
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Theodoros Linardos
Germany
Germany
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shoring wall
shoring wall that will support excavation at the 10 Broad Street site, ...
be on the order of about 18 feet deep, a temporary shoring wall will be required ...
www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/tcp/ sites/10_broad_st/Appendix%20A.pdf
be on the order of about 18 feet deep, a temporary shoring wall will be required ...
www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/tcp/ sites/10_broad_st/Appendix%20A.pdf
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