cota de partida

English translation: initial elevation...initial elevation value

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Portuguese term or phrase:cota de partida
English translation:initial elevation...initial elevation value
Entered by: airmailrpl

00:07 Mar 7, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / Turbina hidráulica
Portuguese term or phrase: cota de partida
Cota de partida é qualquer quantidade numérica ou geométrica que serve como referência ou base para outras quantidades.
mcirino
Local time: 09:08
initial elevation...initial elevation value
Explanation:
cota de partida => initial elevation...initial elevation value

Elevation Point of Vertical Curve on Road
www.easycalculation.com › engineering › civilShare
epvc - Initial Elevation g1 - Initial grade g2 - Final grade x/L - Length of the curve. Minimum Curve Length Vertical curve elevation point calculation on road is ...

Vector - Assign Elevation/Colour
www.wintopo.com/help/html/asign-elev.htm
The initial elevation value is specified in the Current/Initial Elevation (Z value) box, then you can choose either: Incremental where the elevation value is ...

Oceanographical Engineering - Page 79 - Google Books Result
www.books.google.com/books?isbn=048644600X
Robert L. Wiegel - 2005 - Technology & Engineering
When the length (7I.) and height (h) of the initial elevation, or depression, were not large compared with the water depth, waves were generated which in general ...
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airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 09:08
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Summary of answers provided
5initial elevation...initial elevation value
airmailrpl
4starting elevation
Rintje
4reference level (or height)
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
3starting level
Nick Taylor


  

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starting elevation


Explanation:
cota de partida - referência de nível atribuída

Rintje
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starting level


Explanation:
starting level

Nick Taylor
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reference level (or height)


Explanation:
www.igeo.pt/eventos/boletim/2009_11/Var.../51-66-A_Silva.pdf
Formato do arquivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Visualização rápida
... will be avoided. Key - words: mean sea level, variation factors, reference level, sea level variations, sea level trends. ...... ponto de partida. Por isso dizemos ...

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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initial elevation...initial elevation value


Explanation:
cota de partida => initial elevation...initial elevation value

Elevation Point of Vertical Curve on Road
www.easycalculation.com › engineering › civilShare
epvc - Initial Elevation g1 - Initial grade g2 - Final grade x/L - Length of the curve. Minimum Curve Length Vertical curve elevation point calculation on road is ...

Vector - Assign Elevation/Colour
www.wintopo.com/help/html/asign-elev.htm
The initial elevation value is specified in the Current/Initial Elevation (Z value) box, then you can choose either: Incremental where the elevation value is ...

Oceanographical Engineering - Page 79 - Google Books Result
www.books.google.com/books?isbn=048644600X
Robert L. Wiegel - 2005 - Technology & Engineering
When the length (7I.) and height (h) of the initial elevation, or depression, were not large compared with the water depth, waves were generated which in general ...

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 09:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 110
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Obrigado
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