sliprar

English translation: (railway) sleepers

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Swedish term or phrase:sliprar
English translation:(railway) sleepers
Entered by: Lagom

21:27 Oct 18, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Railways
Swedish term or phrase: sliprar
I do not have any more context as the term was taken from a list of abbreviations.
Lagom
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:09
(railway) sleepers
Explanation:
Project name: Track dynamics and sleepers Projektnamn: Spårdynamik och sliprar Projektname: Gleisdynamik und Schwellen Nom du project: Dynamique de voie et ...
www.charmec.chalmers.se/project.html - 40k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 3 mins (2006-10-18 21:31:12 GMT)
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Efter olyckan byttes cirka 200 sliprar på olycksstället ut, ... After the incident at the incident site, about 200 new sleepers in replacement of the old ...
www.onnettomuustutkinta.fi/uploads/xik1imx6g.pdf - Similar pages
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David Hollywood
Local time: 17:09
Grading comment
Thanks for your help! Ben.
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3 +3(railway) sleepers
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(railway) sleepers


Explanation:
Project name: Track dynamics and sleepers Projektnamn: Spårdynamik och sliprar Projektname: Gleisdynamik und Schwellen Nom du project: Dynamique de voie et ...
www.charmec.chalmers.se/project.html - 40k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 3 mins (2006-10-18 21:31:12 GMT)
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Efter olyckan byttes cirka 200 sliprar på olycksstället ut, ... After the incident at the incident site, about 200 new sleepers in replacement of the old ...
www.onnettomuustutkinta.fi/uploads/xik1imx6g.pdf - Similar pages

David Hollywood
Local time: 17:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks for your help! Ben.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  asptech: or "railway ties" if you happen to be an American
9 hrs
  -> thanks asptech :)

agree  Peter Linton (X)
11 hrs
  -> thanks Peter :)

agree  Bjørnar Magnussen: Also according to this railway dictionary: http://www.achilles.com/NR/rdonlyres/260BE387-6E83-4260-954B...
1 day 22 hrs
  -> thanks BM :)
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