báscula
English translation: tipper/dumper
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| 15:59 Sep 27, 2012 |
| Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / travas | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: R. Alex Jenkins Brazil Local time: 01:10 | ||||||
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| 4 | tipper/dumper |
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| 4 | dump body |
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| 3 | bascule locking |
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17 mins confidence: 
bascule locking Explanation: :) |
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23 mins confidence:
tipper/dumper Explanation: Tipper/dumper locking It's the part of the truck that tips the load off the back. e.g. Assim o MAN TGL é excelentemente adequado para funcionar como BÁSCULA trilateral, veículo com sistema roll on/off, vassoura mecânica, plataforma elevatória... The MAN TGL is outstandingly suited for operation as a three-way TIPPER, set-down or roll-off skip loader, road sweeper, skylifter... www.man-mn.pt |
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53 mins confidence:
dump body Explanation: Entendo que é a caçamba do caminhão caçamba. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dump_truck |
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