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control joints/expansion joints

German translation: Scheinfugen / Dehnungsfugen


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English term or phrase:control joints / expansion joints
German translation:Scheinfugen / Dehnungsfugen
Entered by: Steffen Walter
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08:52 Aug 27, 2004
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: control joints/expansion joints
Bauvorhaben: During the inventory, the expert will request that the Contractor put various
***control joints**** in place (indicators of movement, plasterboards, deformation rosettes, etc.) on the
***expansion joints*** or any existing cracks.
Kirch
Local time: 14:40
Scheinfugen / Dehnungsfugen
Explanation:
control joint = Scheinfuge findet sich im WB Bauwesen (Gelbrich/Reinwaldt), eine Definition unter
http://www.baunetz.de/sixcms_4/sixcms/detail.php?template=dt...
(gemäß Def. ist eine Scheinfuge *keine* Bewegungsfuge)

"expansion joints" sind in der Tat Dehnungs- oder Bewegungsfugen - siehe
http://www.baunetz.de/sixcms_4/sixcms/detail.php?template=dt... und
http://www.baunetz.de/sixcms_4/sixcms/detail.php?template=dt...
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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 14:40
Grading comment
Danke Steffen
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1Scheinfugen / Dehnungsfugen
Steffen Walter
3Bewegungsfuge/Dehnungsfuge
Terence Ajbro


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Bewegungsfuge/Dehnungsfuge


Explanation:
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Terence Ajbro
Local time: 14:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Scheinfugen / Dehnungsfugen


Explanation:
control joint = Scheinfuge findet sich im WB Bauwesen (Gelbrich/Reinwaldt), eine Definition unter
http://www.baunetz.de/sixcms_4/sixcms/detail.php?template=dt...
(gemäß Def. ist eine Scheinfuge *keine* Bewegungsfuge)

"expansion joints" sind in der Tat Dehnungs- oder Bewegungsfugen - siehe
http://www.baunetz.de/sixcms_4/sixcms/detail.php?template=dt... und
http://www.baunetz.de/sixcms_4/sixcms/detail.php?template=dt...

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 14:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 390
Grading comment
Danke Steffen

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