punktfundament

English translation: pad foundation

13:46 Feb 14, 2008
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Danish term or phrase: punktfundament
type af fundament til bygning
Louise Kragh
Local time: 16:42
English translation:pad foundation
Explanation:
also called pad footing: an isolated foundation for a separate column.
Hovmand's Da-En Building dictionary
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 15:42
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4 +1pad foundation
Diarmuid Kennan
4isolated footing
asptech


  

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pad foundation


Explanation:
also called pad footing: an isolated foundation for a separate column.
Hovmand's Da-En Building dictionary

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 15:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 165

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isolated footing


Explanation:
footing for one building column

asptech
Local time: 16:42
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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