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English translation: box beam, box section, tubular section, box girder


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Dutch term or phrase:kokerbalk
English translation:box beam, box section, tubular section, box girder
Entered by: Sonia Bloch
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20:11 Apr 13, 2010
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / car
Dutch term or phrase: kokerbalk
het holle gedeelte van de de kokerbalk zit achter de wielkas
Sonia Bloch
Local time: 08:05
box beam, box section, tubular section, box girder
Explanation:
Ik zou hier gewoon 'box beam' of eventueel 'box section beam' gebruiken ('section' heeft betrekking op de dwarsdoorsnede).

Autowoordenboek N-E [Wagenaar Hummelinck]
kokerbalk = box beam, box section, tubular section
kokerbalk met dragende functie = box girder
kokerbalkchassis = box-section frame
kokerprofiel = box beam

http://www.motorera.com/dictionary/BO.htm
Box section
A closed panel structure of square cross section which is used to strengthen a vehicle's underbody.
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Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 09:05
Grading comment
hartelijk dank, denk wel dat dit het juiste antwoord is!



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Summary of answers provided
4box beam, box section, tubular section, box girder
Jack den Haan
4box girder / hollow box
Carolyn Gille


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
box girder / hollow box


Explanation:
A hollow steel girder of rectangular cross section,made of riveted or welded plates and angles.

Example sentence(s):
  • A hollow steel girder of rectangular cross section,made of riveted or welded plates and angles.

    Reference: http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/thema/BA/NL/EN/K/5
Carolyn Gille
Local time: 09:05
Native speaker of: English
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
box beam, box section, tubular section, box girder


Explanation:
Ik zou hier gewoon 'box beam' of eventueel 'box section beam' gebruiken ('section' heeft betrekking op de dwarsdoorsnede).

Autowoordenboek N-E [Wagenaar Hummelinck]
kokerbalk = box beam, box section, tubular section
kokerbalk met dragende functie = box girder
kokerbalkchassis = box-section frame
kokerprofiel = box beam

http://www.motorera.com/dictionary/BO.htm
Box section
A closed panel structure of square cross section which is used to strengthen a vehicle's underbody.


Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 09:05
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Grading comment
hartelijk dank, denk wel dat dit het juiste antwoord is!


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Asker: hartelijk dank, denk wel dat dit het juiste antwoord is!

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