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18:59 Aug 30, 2006 |
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| Selected response from: Miguel Orlandini Local time: 12:35 | ||||||
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5 +1 | Bloco de coroamento |
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5 | bloco de apoio |
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4 | placa de fundaçâo de estacas |
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4 | tampão da pilha |
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placa de fundaçâo de estacas Explanation: This concrete slab (pile cap) is poured on top of the pile heads after the piles have been driven and cut to correct levels. The pile cap serves as the base for a column or a wall in the building. |
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tampão da pilha Explanation: pile cap (′pīl ′kap) (civil engineering) A mass of reinforced concrete cast around the head of a group of piles to ensure that they act as a unit to support the imposed load. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Pile+cap Reference: http://www.answers.com/pile+cap?gwp=11&ver=2.0.0.453&method=... |
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Bloco de coroamento Explanation: BLOCOS DE COROAMENTO OU DE TRANSIÇÃO -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2006-08-30 20:39:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.unimar.br/ciencias/2-11.html Reference: http://www.metroquadrado.com.br/andamento-pontamares-5.htm Reference: http://www.dec.feis.unesp.br/melges/blococor.pdf#search=%22b... |
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bloco de apoio Explanation: |
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