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skallagsformel

English translation: scale distance formula/scaled-distance

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Swedish term or phrase:skallagsformel
English translation:scale distance formula/scaled-distance
Entered by: Paul Lambert

15:41 Aug 12, 2014
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Road construction
Swedish term or phrase: skallagsformel
Sentence given:
"För att förebygga stora överskridanden av riktvärdena skall entreprenören fortlöpande prognostisera vibrationerna från sprängsalvorna genom att använda sig av kvadratrotsskalad linjärregressionsanalys enligt skallagsformeln:"
Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 11:22
scale distance formula/scaled-distance
Explanation:
This looks pretty good comparing the formulas and discussion in the references below, one from UK and the other from US sources. See if this helps.

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Note added at 34 mins (2014-08-12 16:16:27 GMT)
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And perhaps a comparison to the Swe, found at http://www.skb.se/upload/publications/pdf/R-04-06.pdf.

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Note added at 41 mins (2014-08-12 16:23:14 GMT)
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And, another Swe description at http://www.georisk.se/getfile.ashx?cid=67228&cc=3&refid=20
Selected response from:

Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 11:22
Grading comment
Thank you
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
scale distance formula/scaled-distance


Explanation:
This looks pretty good comparing the formulas and discussion in the references below, one from UK and the other from US sources. See if this helps.

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Note added at 34 mins (2014-08-12 16:16:27 GMT)
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And perhaps a comparison to the Swe, found at http://www.skb.se/upload/publications/pdf/R-04-06.pdf.

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Note added at 41 mins (2014-08-12 16:23:14 GMT)
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And, another Swe description at http://www.georisk.se/getfile.ashx?cid=67228&cc=3&refid=20


    Reference: http://www.sustainableaggregates.com/library/docs/mist/l0036...
    Reference: http://www.osmre.gov/resources/blasting/docs/StateReports/WV...
Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 11:22
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 513
Grading comment
Thank you

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