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nadloží

English translation: superincumbent bed


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Czech term or phrase:nadloží
English translation:superincumbent bed
Entered by: Karel Kosman
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10:45 Nov 30, 2010
Czech to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Czech term or phrase: nadloží
nad kabely bude zachováno stávající nadloží

found Overlying Confining Bed but cannot be sure. Relates to the digging of an excavation pit for a construction site.
Karel Kosman
Czech Republic
Local time: 08:24
superincumbent bed
Explanation:
viz geologický slovník
http://www.geology.cz/aplikace/encyklopedie/gslov.pl
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Ivan Šimerka
Czech Republic
Local time: 08:24
Grading comment
well, I don't really have a clue but this one SOUNDS the juiciest. "Bed" also implies something in the soil. Thanks everyone for your suggestions!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5overlying stratumsrubkova
4 +1superincumbent bedIvan Šimerka
4overburdenIgor Seykora
4top wall
Michal Zugec


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
overlying stratum


Explanation:
or superincumbent bed

srubkova
Czech Republic
Local time: 08:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
PRO pts in category: 120
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
superincumbent bed


Explanation:
viz geologický slovník
http://www.geology.cz/aplikace/encyklopedie/gslov.pl

Ivan Šimerka
Czech Republic
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
well, I don't really have a clue but this one SOUNDS the juiciest. "Bed" also implies something in the soil. Thanks everyone for your suggestions!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jankaisler
12 mins
  -> Díky, Honzoi!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
top wall


Explanation:
alebo "top wall plate"

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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-11-30 13:02:25 GMT)
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Priklad "top wall" v construction, nie v geology je napr: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5243800.html

Michal Zugec
Slovakia
Local time: 08:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SlovakSlovak
PRO pts in category: 12
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
overburden


Explanation:
výkop, zavážka, rovnání terénu a terénní úpravy stavenišť, hloubení příkopů, odstraňování skal, odstřel apod.příprava nalezišť:ražení důlních děl, odstraňování nadloží a jiné rozvojové a přípravné práceTato třída dále zahrnuje:
excavation, landfill, levelling and grading of construction sites, trench digging, rock removal, blasting, etc.site preparation for mining: overburden removal and other development and preparation of mineral properties and sites.This class also includes:
Created on: 5.1.2009, 16:04 Created by: ALIGN! Changed on: Changed by:


Igor Seykora
Czech Republic
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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