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bac acier

English translation: steel (roof) panel

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French term or phrase:bac acier
English translation:steel (roof) panel
Entered by: Zonia Clissold

19:11 Mar 7, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / roofing
French term or phrase: bac acier
Les étanchéitées des bâtiments sont assurées par des complexes multicouches avec BAC ACIER + isolants et constituées de versant à faible pente
Zonia Clissold
Local time: 01:00
steel (roof) panel
Explanation:
I have also seen it referred to as a steel roof deck.
Selected response from:

Tom Bishop
Local time: 00:00
Grading comment
Many thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +5steel (roof) panel
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steel (roof) panel


Explanation:
I have also seen it referred to as a steel roof deck.

Tom Bishop
Local time: 00:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 38
Grading comment
Many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hacene: the expert is back. ;-)
10 mins
  -> Thanks Hacène. I have done a fair amount of translating about steel construction, but all since leaving the steel industry!
agree  zaphod
27 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
1 hr
  -> Thanks Vicky
agree  Bourth (X): Roof deck(ing) is my preference [Barbour]
3 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  truptee: steel deck
9 hrs
  -> Thanks
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