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brush barriers

Portuguese translation: barreira de arbustos (ou de galhos)

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English term or phrase:brush barriers
Portuguese translation:barreira de arbustos (ou de galhos)
Entered by: Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

10:10 Jul 14, 2017
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: brush barriers
Consultant will check that the contractor properly uses temporary control measures as described in the works contract or instructed by the Engineer during construction to control soil erosion and water pollution by using berms, dikes, silt fences, brush barriers, dams, sediment basis, filter mats, netting, gravel, mulches, grasses, slope drains and other erosion control devices or methods and by directing run of water in to tailing ponds.
amuhosse
Mozambique
Local time: 10:30
barreira de arbustos (ou de galhos)
Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt)...

Trata-se de uma barreira temporária feita de arbustos, troncos ou galhos de árvores para impedir a passagem dos detritos de construção.
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 09:30
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2barreira de arbustos (ou de galhos)
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
5barreiras vivas para o controle da erosão
Nick Taylor
4 +1barreira de resíduos vegetais
Matheus Chaud
4 +1cerca viva
Mario Freitas
2barreiras (vegetais) de contenção de solos
Ana Vozone


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
barreiras (vegetais) de contenção de solos


Explanation:
Ou "anti-erosão".

Encontra alguns exemplos neste link.

https://www.google.pt/search?q="lombas vegetais"&oq="lombas ...

Ana Vozone
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
barreira de arbustos (ou de galhos)


Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt)...

Trata-se de uma barreira temporária feita de arbustos, troncos ou galhos de árvores para impedir a passagem dos detritos de construção.

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 09:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 269
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agree  Margarida Ataide
2 mins
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agree  cadio
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  -> Obrigada!
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
barreiras vivas para o controle da erosão


Explanation:
barreiras vivas para o controle da erosão

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Note added at 38 mins (2017-07-14 10:49:52 GMT)
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http://deflor.com.br/downloads/3-USO_DO_VETIVER_NA_ESTABILIZ...

Nick Taylor
Local time: 09:30
Specializes in field
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
brush barrier
barreira de resíduos vegetais


Explanation:

Veja que não é "bush barriers", mas "brush barriers".

São usados resíduos vegetais, e não plantas vivas para fazer a barreira:
http://prj.geosyntec.com/npsmanual/brushbarriers.aspx
http://www.myusualgame.com/2013/10/21/golf-hating-masochist-...

Brush barriers are a temporary sediment barrier constructed at the perimeter of a disturbed area, using residue materials (e.g., small tree branches, root mats, stone, or other debris left over from site clearing and grubbing). Brush barriers are used to trap and retain sediment from limited disturbed areas.

A meu ver, é errado dizer que é uma barreira viva, se as plantas já estão mortas. Além disso, usam até pedras e detritos na construção da barreira, conforme link acima.

Barreira de arbustos parece ser mais comum quando a barreira é feita com arbustos vivos, o que não é o caso.


barreira de resíduos vegetais:
https://encrypted.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source...
Os resíduos vegetais proporcionam barreira física, impedindo o livre escoamento da água, sendo que...

Fica a sugestão.


Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 05:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 361

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agree  expressisverbis
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cerca viva


Explanation:
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=cerca viva&um=1&client=fi...

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 05:30
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 305

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agree  expressisverbis
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