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11:41 Nov 9, 2005 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / IT | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Graham Clarke Local time: 23:21 | ||||||
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4 +1 | bare copper cable |
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4 | copper rod network |
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3 | bare rock face |
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bare rock face Explanation: it's bizarre - a network of bare rock face in copper????? croda is a crag or a rock face so I think maybe they're describing the type of ground being covered - with copper, connected to the main main structure of the building....??? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 11 mins (2005-11-09 11:53:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- in Veneto croda also means a conglomerate of stones, coarse gravel and chalky cement; this still doesn't help with the rame/copper???? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2005-11-09 11:58:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry I didn't explain that properly! The Veneto croda - is actually a rare type of sedimentary rock found there, with gravels and stones fused or "cemented" in a chalky ground substance. |
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bare copper cable Explanation: I thinks it's probably "corda nuda" |
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copper rod network Explanation: sicuramente è un errore di battitura Listino impianti, impianti di terra e parafulmini 5.3, Fornitura e posa in opera di corda nuda di rame per impianti parafulmine con gabbia di Faraday in opera su tetti e per calate con supporti di sostegno, ... The extensive network of lightning rods, cables and clamps needed to properly ... we use are copper." It is less costly to install lightning protection at ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 53 mins (2005-11-09 13:35:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- earthing/grounding copper rod network |
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