Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

casquillos metálicos de perfiles laminados

English translation:

metallic sockets of laminated profiles

Added to glossary by Lucy Williams
May 9, 2012 18:55
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Spanish term

casquillos metálicos de perfiles laminados

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering roofing
El proceso de ejecución en Cubiertas será el siguiente:
ESTRUCTURA METALICA:
• Suministro y colocación de cerchas y correas metálicas en cubierta para sujeción de chapa soporte, fijación rígida al forjado mediante *casquillos metálicos de perfiles laminados* y sus pernos correspondiente.
Material compuesto de perfiles rectangulares conformados realizando cerchas en celosía, calidad del acero S275JR, siendo el material totalmente galvanizado.


metal caps with laminated cross sections???? Help!

Thanks
Proposed translations (English)
3 -1 metallic sockets of laminated profiles

Discussion

psicutrinius May 9, 2012:
Afraid this is too ambiguous... ... "casquillo" has too many possible meanings for the proper one to be identified here without extra context. The two coming to mind first are (a) spent ammunition case (no way here), (b) a bearing -a solid one, made of bronze, which translates as "bearing" (NOT roller or ball bearing) (neither) lamp socket (again, no way), and so on.

Puesto que el forjado, aquí, es el "suelo" (slab) de obra donde se van a anclar cerchas (trusses) y correas (purlins), de manera rígida, supongo que los "casquillos" aquí, significan TROZOS de perfiles laminados (sería bueno saber de qué sección), en mitad anclados en el "slab" y en la otra taladrados y/o roscados para recibir los pernos de fijación de la estructura (metálica) de cerchas (las correas fijan las cerchas entre sí, no al forjado). En este caso, no se les debería llamar "casquillos" sino "anclajes" o "elementos, o piezas, de anclaje".

Proposed translations

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metallic sockets of laminated profiles

socket -- a natural or artificial hollow into which something fits or in which something revolves.

laminated profiles - perfiles laminados (as simple as that).
you can google it and see the wide variety of laminated profiles.


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Note added at 45 mins (2012-05-09 19:41:46 GMT)
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Maybe "for" instead of "of".
Peer comment(s):

disagree James Arthur Williamson : Rolled profiles. There is a huge difference between laminated wood profiles and rolled steel (acero laminado) profiles.
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