storey pole

21:40 Oct 31, 2011
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: storey pole
Rarely used in building construction after the mass production of the steel tape measure, a storey pole (or story pole) is a length of narrow board, often a 1x4 usually cut to the height of one storey.



Ha un nome specifico nell'industria edile italiana?

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Bogdan
Bogdan Marinescu (X)
Italy
Local time: 09:21


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2staggia
Lucrezia Amedeo


  

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staggia


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Staggia - Termine specificatamente tecnico che indica riga di legno, metallica o d altro, di varie lunghezze e spessori, usata in cantiere per tracciare o verificare linee rette, per controllare e raddrizzare intonaci in lavorazione, per far scorrere i raffetti, come guida o altro ancora.

also storey rod

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/story pole

Lucrezia Amedeo
Italy
Local time: 09:21
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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