Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
an oder aufbetoniert
English translation:
cast onto
Added to glossary by
Sanni Kruger (X)
Aug 7, 2015 11:27
8 yrs ago
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German term
an oder aufbetoniert
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
reinforcement steel
This is about the risk of corrosion due to crack formation:
"Hohes Gefahrenpotential bei behinderten Verformungen. Beispiele: *an oder aufbetonierte* Bauteile wie erneuerte Konsolen, fugenlose Konstruktionen.
Does anybody know the difference between the two, (I have an idea) and how do I best translate that into English?
"Hohes Gefahrenpotential bei behinderten Verformungen. Beispiele: *an oder aufbetonierte* Bauteile wie erneuerte Konsolen, fugenlose Konstruktionen.
Does anybody know the difference between the two, (I have an idea) and how do I best translate that into English?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | cast onto |
Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
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| 3 | concrete extension... |
Cilian O'Tuama
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References
| aufbetonieren, anbetoniert |
Johanna Timm, PhD
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Proposed translations
19 hrs
Selected
cast onto
or:
re-concreted
aufbetonieren - to elevate
Possible options in this case:
... new concrete parts such as ... cast onto the structure
re-concreted parts such as...
added or elevated parts such as...
re-concreted
aufbetonieren - to elevate
Possible options in this case:
... new concrete parts such as ... cast onto the structure
re-concreted parts such as...
added or elevated parts such as...
Example sentence:
The wall was cast onto an approximately one meter wide concrete slab which cantilevered off an existing foundation at the testing facility.
The well should be elevated and the pulling tool should be renewed.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "In this context, I have actually used "added or elevated" as it seemed more suitable than "cast onto"."
3 hrs
Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Germany
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Germany
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Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, German, and 6 more.
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concrete extension...
outward/upward or
horizontal/vertical
extending (with concrete) upwards/outwards (or vert./hor.)
horizontal/vertical
extending (with concrete) upwards/outwards (or vert./hor.)
Reference comments
10 hrs
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Canada
Native in German
Canada
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Native in: German (Variants: Austrian, Germany, Swiss, Platt / Nieder (Low German)) 
Works in: English to German, German to English, German
Related KudoZ points
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161
Reference:
aufbetonieren, anbetoniert
Not my field, but this is what I found - maybe it helps:
aufbetoniert: concreted in situ
p. 24 https://goo.gl/O6akqR
anbetonieren: to place fresh concrete against old concrete
p.488: https://goo.gl/TaW173
aufbetoniert: concreted in situ
p. 24 https://goo.gl/O6akqR
anbetonieren: to place fresh concrete against old concrete
p.488: https://goo.gl/TaW173
Note from asker:
| Thank you Johanna, this is very helpful. Why don't you propose an answer and I will give you the points. |
Peer comments on this reference comment:
| agree |
freekfluweel
: Apparently these are the words to use
1 day 11 hrs
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