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Nov 1, 2006 22:21
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Spanish term

tosca cementada

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering road maintenance
appears in a list of road maintenance activities

Any and all help much appreciated :)

Discussion

David Hollywood (asker) Nov 1, 2006:
tosca van also be "gravel" and I've found "cemented gravel" ... can anyone confirm this? Thanks :)
David Hollywood (asker) Nov 1, 2006:
tosca = road ballast but "tosca cementada"?

Proposed translations

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cemented gravel

Me inclinaba más por "concrete" que por "cement", pero no hay forma de adjetivar "concrete". Estoy de acuerdo contigo, con el beneficio de la duda.
Peer comment(s):

agree ElChe (X)
28 mins
disagree bigedsenior : Cemented gravel is a geological formation.
6 hrs
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crushed/recycled concrete

....not unusual in road construction and maintenance...

We have known for some time that crushed concrete can be recycled and used in road construction. In Holland, for instance, the lack of good gravel and rock ...
www.vti.se/Nordic/3-01mapp/svart1.htm - 16k - Cached - Similar pages


Number 1, 2004 of Nordic Road & Transport ResearchNordic Road & Transport Research. No 3 2004. Recycling in Road Construction Has Been Upgraded. – New rules for crushed concrete, crushed bricks, ...
www.vti.se/Nordic/3-04mapp/recycling.htm - 9k - Cached - Similar pages


Recycled Concrete AggregateThe project used recycled concrete aggregate as a crushed surfacing material for road surface and for "equipment pads". Project Title: Puyallup/Kit Corner ...
www.metrokc.gov/procure/green/concrete.htm - 46k - Cached - Similar pages


Asphalt, RecycledWhen a gravel utility road required rehabilitation, the Roads crew ... Crushed asphalt shall not be mixed with crushed concrete.1.02 Description of Work ...
www.metrokc.gov/procure/green/asphalt.htm - 34k - Cached - Similar pages


Note from asker:
thanks biged, I'm going with "crushed concrete" ... very much appreciated :)
I am very grateful for all the effort and input and would like to thank you all ... I would have liked to share the points out but my intention was to select big ed's answer and will try to do so
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