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pile pitching

Portuguese translation: preparação de estaca para cravação

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English term or phrase:pile pitching
Portuguese translation:preparação de estaca para cravação
Entered by: João Roque Dias

18:22 Jun 8, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / work over water
English term or phrase: pile pitching
Pilling Operations:
· The piling contractor shall conduct a risk assessment to identify site-specific hazards and risks.
· The piling contractor shall prepare a JHA or method statement(s), as applicable, for piling activity.
· The JHA or method statement shall list the equipment to be used, the number of vessels including, if appropriate, the number of barges and tender vessels.
· The JHA or method statement will contain a noise chart to include noise levels during maneuvering, PILE PITCHING, and driving. The JHA or method statement will explain what noise mitigation measures will be employed to comply with the clients agreed noise levels or licences.
The piling contractors will be required to submit insurance
inspection certificates for all vessel hulls, lifting
equipment and lifting gear, pressure vessels, fire
protection systems and lifesaving equipment.
· All winches, hoists and lifting gear will be inspected
and an Inspection/Test certificate for each item will be
made available for inspection.
· Suitable safe access will be to all provided parts of
the dredging equipment and operators will wear and
attach full body harness for all work on the equipment
above deck level.
· All personnel will wear an appropriate and approved lifejacket or buoyancy aid when working from the deck of a barge, above or adjacent to water including personnel transport to and from shore.
· All hydraulic, lubrication, and fuel hoses will be in
good order, free from abrasion and unions tight and
free from leaks.
· Maintenance procedures for the vessels and piling
equipment shall include refueling, hydraulic oil, and
lubrication oil change and methods to prevent pollution.
· Environmental protection and spillage control material
will be available at all times on the piling rig.
Vanessa Marques
Portugal
Local time: 02:16
preparação das estacas para cravação
Explanation:
Ou "posicionamento das estacas para cravação".

Em Portugal, o jargão para esta operação é "meter a estaca a jeito", mas esta expressão não deve, evidentemente, ser utilizada na tradução do seu texto...

Lofting = The act of raising pile into leads to place beneath hammer. Also called "pitching the pile."
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João Roque Dias
Portugal
Local time: 02:16
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1lançamento de estacas
rhandler
5preparação das estacas para cravação
João Roque Dias
4cravação de estacas
Clauwolf


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
lançamento de estacas


Explanation:
Literal, mas assim usado, como neste exemplo:

[PDF] FINAL PROGRAM
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
partir do lançamento de estacas lançadas por gravidade. LCLM Vieira, AS Ramos Jr.
SESSION 1E: Adaptive Modeling. Chairman: S. Scheer/UFPR ...
www.ufop.br/eventos/cilamce/FinalProgramm.pdf

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Note added at 40 mins (2005-06-08 19:02:39 GMT)
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Esta é a conferência referida no sitio acima. Trata-se de um congresso, o XXIV Iberian - Latin American Congree on Computational Methods in Engineering, que aconteceu de 29 a 31 de outubro de 2003, em Ouro Preto, MG, Brasil. Acredito que seja o seu exacto contexto.

CIL015-20: Avaliação das incertezas nos parâmetros do solo marinho ajustados a partir do lançamento de estacas lançadas por gravidade
L.C.L.M. Vieira, A.S. Ramos Jr

rhandler
Local time: 22:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 490

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  António Ribeiro
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado, António. Opinião importante, de alguém com tanta experiência na área.
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cravação de estacas


Explanation:
:)
Avaliação de Métodos de Controle da Cravação de Estacas", de Marcelo Guimarães
Araújo, 1988. "Estudo da Interação Solo-Estrutura e sua Influência em ...
www.coc.ufrj.br/~flopes/public.htm - 10k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes

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Note added at 52 mins (2005-06-08 19:14:37 GMT)
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pitch =
4. To set firmly; implant; embed: pitched stakes in the ground.

Clauwolf
Local time: 22:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 394
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
preparação das estacas para cravação


Explanation:
Ou "posicionamento das estacas para cravação".

Em Portugal, o jargão para esta operação é "meter a estaca a jeito", mas esta expressão não deve, evidentemente, ser utilizada na tradução do seu texto...

Lofting = The act of raising pile into leads to place beneath hammer. Also called "pitching the pile."

João Roque Dias
Portugal
Local time: 02:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 109
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