zid de sprijin de greutate

English translation: gravity retaining wall

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Romanian term or phrase:zid de sprijin de greutate
English translation:gravity retaining wall
Entered by: Nicolae Buzoianu

09:54 Sep 14, 2019
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Support works for excavations
Romanian term or phrase: zid de sprijin de greutate
ziduri de sprijin
- ziduri de sprijin de greutate din piatră sau beton simplu, inclusiv gabioane,
- ziduri de sprijin tip cornier din beton armat,
- ziduri de sprijin din căsoaie.

Zidurile de sprijin de greutate sunt lucrări de susţinere masive care rezistă presiunii pământului prin propria lor greutate.

Mulțumesc.
Nicolae Buzoianu
Romania
Local time: 17:48
gravity retaining wall
Explanation:
Gravity walls depend on their mass (stone, concrete or other heavy material) to resist pressure from behind...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retaining_wall
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Cristina Crişan
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Local time: 17:48
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gravity retaining wall


Explanation:
Gravity walls depend on their mass (stone, concrete or other heavy material) to resist pressure from behind...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retaining_wall

Cristina Crişan
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Local time: 17:48
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