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Unterfrierschutz

English translation: frost heave protection

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German term or phrase:Unterfrierschutz
English translation:frost heave protection
Entered by: John Jory

14:03 Aug 13, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
German term or phrase: Unterfrierschutz
4.5 Kühlraumbau
Fachbauleitererklärung, Konformitätserklärungen zu Ausführungsnormen
Materialnachweise, Einbaunachweise, Prüfbescheide, Prüfbücher, Bedienungsanlei-tungen, Wartungsanleitungen, Ausführungsdetails, Ausführungspläne (Grundrisse,
Schnitte, Ansichten usw.), Produktbeschreibungen/Zulassungen (Dämpaneele, Bo-denheizung, Unterfrierschutz, Tiko Alarm, Tore usw.)
Lorna O'Donoghue
Local time: 05:36
frost heave protection
Explanation:
" Frost Heave is the freezing of the sub-soil under a cold store floor which create forces so large that the concrete sub-floor and working slab are pushed upwards."
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John Jory
Germany
Local time: 06:36
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Summary of answers provided
5frost heave protection
John Jory
3under-freeze protection
Susan Keller


  

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under-freeze protection


Explanation:
Quite a literal translation, however the following website has English and German explanations with an illustration of the construction


    Reference: http://www.sandwichbau.com/Library/anschlussdetails_e.htm
Susan Keller
Local time: 06:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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frost heave protection


Explanation:
" Frost Heave is the freezing of the sub-soil under a cold store floor which create forces so large that the concrete sub-floor and working slab are pushed upwards."


    Reference: http://www.thermon.com/Catalogs/us/pdf_files/Commercial/Fros...
    Reference: http://www.fjb.co.uk/Downloads/Frostheave%20Case%20Study.pdf
John Jory
Germany
Local time: 06:36
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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