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MEP engineer

Dutch translation: Installateurs (mechanisch, elektrisch en sanitair)

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English term or phrase:MEP engineer
Dutch translation:Installateurs (mechanisch, elektrisch en sanitair)
Entered by: Willemina Hagenauw

19:57 Feb 25, 2014
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / architecture and building
English term or phrase: MEP engineer
MEP engineers are Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing engineers. Is there an equivalent for this in Dutch?
Some extra information from Google:
MEP engineering is a specialty in the building design field that involves mechanical, electrical and plumbing services on any construction project. The mechanical part is involved in air conditioning and heating while the power distribution is the responsibility of the electrical engineers.
Willemina Hagenauw
Local time: 00:52
Installateurs (mechanisch, elektrisch en sanitair)
Explanation:
Mechanische, elektrische en sanitaire ingenieurs wordt ook gebruikt, maar in de meeste gevallen kom ik bovenstaande terminologie tegen.
Overigens vooral op Belgische sites.
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Pieter Beens
Netherlands
Grading comment
Many thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +3Installateurs (mechanisch, elektrisch en sanitair)
Pieter Beens


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mep engineer
Installateurs (mechanisch, elektrisch en sanitair)


Explanation:
Mechanische, elektrische en sanitaire ingenieurs wordt ook gebruikt, maar in de meeste gevallen kom ik bovenstaande terminologie tegen.
Overigens vooral op Belgische sites.

Pieter Beens
Netherlands
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Many thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael Beijer: of 'engineer/constructeur/installateur in werktuigbouw, elektrotechniek en sanitairtechniek (MEP)'
33 mins
  -> Dank je
agree  Willem Wunderink: Gewoon installateurs, zonder toevoeging, wordt het meest gebruikt. (Ik bedoel: i.v.m. de vermelding in de woordenlijst is het beter het antwoord te beperken tot de vertaling 'installateurs', en de aanvulling dan in het commentaar te geven).
3 hrs
  -> Dank je
agree  Henk Sanderson
1 day 14 hrs
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