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English translation: wire tie / wire anchor
| 15:29 Jul 24, 2005 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / bauaufsichtliche Zulassung | |||||||
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| 4 | wire tie / wire anchor |
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| 3 | cable anchor (point) |
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cable anchor (point) Explanation: 'cable' sounding more robust than 'wire' |
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wire tie / wire anchor Explanation: Both terms seem fairly common in your context - for usage see, for example, http://www.gobrick.com/BIA/technotes/t24.htm (wire anchors) http://www.gobrick.com/BIA/technotes/t11b.htm (wire anchors) http://www.gobrick.com/BIA/technotes/t44b.htm (wire ties) |
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