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taglio

English translation: shear

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Italian term or phrase:taglio
English translation:shear
Entered by: Daniel Gold

13:23 Apr 26, 2016
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Calculation report
Italian term or phrase: taglio
This is from a calculation report regarding construction of a platform in an industrial building. Here's the context:

3 inviluppo che determina il taglio 1-2 massimo negativo

"Cut" sounds too obvious, and there are so many entries for "taglio" that asking a question saves time. My apologies if this has already been answered.

Thanks.
Daniel Gold
Israel
Local time: 10:56
shear
Explanation:
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Selected response from:

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:56
Grading comment
Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3shear
Tom in London


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
shear


Explanation:
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 1015
Grading comment
Thanks.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks very much!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristina Gonzalez
4 mins
agree  James (Jim) Davis: as in shear strength and stress
18 hrs
agree  tradu-grace
20 hrs
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