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crapautés

00:59 Sep 15, 2007
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French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
French term or phrase: crapautés
I'm not quite sure what is meant by crapautés in this context (the text is in all caps, and as you can see, has no accent marks either....). Thanks in advance!

DONC CES GARDE CORPS PROVOISOIRE RESTENT EN PLACE SUR LES PLANCHERS JUSQU’À LA MISE EN PLACE DES GARDE CORPS DEFINITIFS. DONC IL EXISTE PLUSIEURS SYSTEMES DE POTELETS. IL Y A DES POTELETS QUI SONT SPETES EN PAROIS DES VOILES BETON . NOUS AVONS DES POTELETS QUI SONT MIS EN PLACE DANS DES FOURREAUX QUI SONT COULES A L’AVANCEMENT DANS LES DALLES ET ENFIN DES POTELETS QUI SONT CRAPAUTES SUR LA DALLE BETON. LES GARDE CORPS DE CHANTIER ONT UNE HAUTEUR REGLEMENTAIRE DE 1 METRE ET ENTRE DEUX ELEMENTS DE PROTECTION NOUS DEVONS AVOIR UN RECOUVREMENT DE 40 CENTIMETRES.
Laura Miller
United States
Local time: 06:13


Summary of answers provided
3fixed with clips
Bourth (X)
3fixed/secured with sinker nails
Francis MARC


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fixed with clips


Explanation:
From my notes:
Crapaud Rail clip
Crapoter Secure a crane to its rails, using track dogs, so it cannot be blown along the track.

I imagine in this case it's some sort of bracket that fits over the edge of the floor.

Bourth (X)
Local time: 12:13
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PRO pts in category: 4135
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Asker: Thanks Bourth, this sounds reasonable to me. I'll wait the required time before grading.

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fixed/secured with sinker nails


Explanation:
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
insulation around concrete slab edges, foundation walls, and ..... center, and to each wood stud with two 16d coated sinker ...
www.r-control.com/downloads/code_reports/esr-1006.pdf - Pages similaires

[PDF] UntitledFormat de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
insulation around concrete slab edges, foundation walls, and ..... Double studs are. assembled together with 16d coated sinker nails, spaced 24 ...
www.r-control.com/downloads/code_reports/la_codereport.pdf - Pages similaires

[PDF] LEGACY REPORTFormat de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
insulation around concrete slab edges, foundation walls, crawl .... secured to the stud ends with two 16d sinker nails per end ...
thermalfoams.com/downloads/Literature/SIPS/NER667.pdf -


Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 13:13
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 190
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