Einstiegsvoute

English translation: Vestibule coving/casing/molding

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German term or phrase:Einstiegsvoute
English translation:Vestibule coving/casing/molding
Entered by: Ventnai

11:36 Nov 1, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
German term or phrase: Einstiegsvoute
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Einstiegsvoute Klappteil
smeinke
Local time: 06:59
Vestibule coving/casing/molding
Explanation:
Der Einstiegsbereich im Zug heisst "vestibule" auf Englisch.

http://www.mda.org.uk/railway/railobjv.htm#vestidoo

Voute

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voute

molding (casing/coving)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molding_(decorative)
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Ventnai
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3Vestibule coving/casing/molding
Ventnai
2tapered/inclined entry haunch
Eva Middleton


  

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tapered/inclined entry haunch


Explanation:
According to my Langenscheid Architectural Dictionary, a Voute is a 'tapered haunch, inclined haunch'

I am only guessing though - proceed with caution. :-)


    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voute
Eva Middleton
Local time: 05:59
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Vestibule coving/casing/molding


Explanation:
Der Einstiegsbereich im Zug heisst "vestibule" auf Englisch.

http://www.mda.org.uk/railway/railobjv.htm#vestidoo

Voute

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voute

molding (casing/coving)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molding_(decorative)

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