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kerb

Spanish translation: canal (desagüe)

13:53 Oct 26, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / storage tanks
English term or phrase: kerb
Estoy traduciendo aislamiento de tanques de almacenamiento.

La oración es "Alternative arrangements include suspended insulation systems from the top kerb angle". Me falta el top kerb angle? Gracias por su ayuda como de costumbre
patarrota
Local time: 09:22
Spanish translation:canal (desagüe)
Explanation:
Puede decirse

"incluyen sistemas aislantes suspendidos del ángulo superior de la canal (del desagüe)"

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gmarva (X)
Mexico
Local time: 06:22
Grading comment
Exacto!!!! Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3borde, bordillo
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
5canal (desagüe)
gmarva (X)
4encintado
marideoba


Discussion entries: 2





  

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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
borde, bordillo


Explanation:
desde el ángulo superior del borde

Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 07:22
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 97

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  slothm: Naturalmente.
11 mins
  -> gracias
agree  Anafejos
47 mins
  -> gracias
agree  psicutrinius
2 hrs
  -> gracias
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
encintado


Explanation:
Los bordes poseen un encintado en algunos tanques de almacenamiento y sería como: ...desde el ángulo del encintado del borde superior.

Example sentence(s):
  • continuidad en el encintado y la existencia de pendiente hacia el tanque ....

    Reference: http://sede.juntaex.es/tramitedoc/7e0f526d-4460-4761-8f84-b9...
marideoba
Local time: 07:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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3 days 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
canal (desagüe)


Explanation:
Puede decirse

"incluyen sistemas aislantes suspendidos del ángulo superior de la canal (del desagüe)"



gmarva (X)
Mexico
Local time: 06:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Exacto!!!! Gracias
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