block wall/ hollow slabs

09:36 Jun 8, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: block wall/ hollow slabs
For pipes through reinforced concrete walls, block walls, sandwich panel walls, drywalls and hollow slabs.
Amid Benelhadj
Spain
Local time: 04:19


Summary of answers provided
4 +1Mur de blocs / dalles creuses
GILLES MEUNIER
4murs de blocs / panneaux creux en béton
FX Fraipont (X)
4murs en parpaings ou carreaux creux
Didier Fourcot


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Mur de blocs / dalles creuses


Explanation:
slab = dalle

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 04:19
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 1447

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agree  kashew
3 mins
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murs de blocs / panneaux creux en béton


Explanation:
"Panneaux en béton
Les panneaux arrivent debout sur chantier, ce qui nécessite donc moins de manipulations. Panneaux creux en béton gris de 60 cm de large : ..."
http://www.julessimon.be/Panneaux-en-beton~T-15-0-0 -

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Note added at 18 mins (2011-06-08 09:55:37 GMT)
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un mur en dalle, ça je n'ai encore jamais vu!

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Note added at 22 mins (2011-06-08 09:59:03 GMT)
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"dalle : CONSTR. Plaque de béton armé formant les planchers d'étage ou la couverture des maisons modernes (d'apr. Davau-Cohen 1972). Couler une dalle (Lar. Lang. fr.). Dès 1883, des dalles de béton armé constituent les planches incombustibles de la villa Madoux à Lombart-Zyde en Belgique (Arts et litt., 1936, p. 1003)."
http://www.cnrtl.fr/lexicographie/dalle

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 04:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1816

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neutral  kashew: not necessarily all concrete.
12 mins
  -> come on - all prefabricated wall slabs are concrete!
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murs en parpaings ou carreaux creux


Explanation:
Même si l'appellation est impropre et le terme correct "bloc béton", le parpaing est ce qui caractérise encore la construction "traditionnelle" (soit de 1950 à nos jours) de la maison individuelle française.

La caractéristique essentielle ici est apparemment que le bloc est creux, les éléments préfabriqués en plâtre s'appellent "carreaux" et les blocs de béton cellulaire le plus souvent aussi.
Reste à traiter le cas des briques creuses pour faire le tour des éléments préfabriqués comportant des vides.

Si les "slabs" peuvent être à la fois en béton traditionnel et cellulaire, en brique et en plâtre, le terme le plus générique "éléments de construction" serait sans doute le plus indiqué

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http://www.patfr.com/199809/FR2760996.html

http://www.travaux.com/dossier/construction/10863/Construire...

Didier Fourcot
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