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bezwijkmechanismen

English translation: failure mechanism


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Dutch term or phrase:bezwijkmechanismen
English translation:failure mechanism
Entered by: Bosse de Nage
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08:44 Jan 26, 2005
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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Dutch term or phrase: bezwijkmechanismen
In the context of a company doing reports on dike safety:

I have "collapsing mechanisms";

Werkzaamheden:
Bosse de Nage
failure mechanism
Explanation:
see NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF AN EARTHFILL DAM IN STAGED CONSTRUCTION ON ... at the belowmentioned website
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Siobhan Schoonhoff-Reilly
Local time: 23:29
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Thanks very much.
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failure mechanism


Explanation:
see NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF AN EARTHFILL DAM IN STAGED CONSTRUCTION ON ... at the belowmentioned website



    http:/www.fce.vutbr.cz/veda/dk2003texty/pdf/2-6/rp/tho.pdf /
Siobhan Schoonhoff-Reilly
Local time: 23:29
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