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06:24 Aug 13, 2010
Indonesian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / civil project
Indonesian term or phrase: pekerjaan galian tanah keras
bagian dari pekerjaan tanah pada proyek sipil/bangunan
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Summary of answers provided
5hard soil excavation work
Catherine Muir
4 -1land cutting work in hard soil
Wiyanto Suroso
4 -1hard soil removal
Erich Ekoputra
3 -1hard ground digging
Irma Anzia
3 -1land digging work on hard formation
Hikmat Gumilar


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
land digging work on hard formation


Explanation:
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Hikmat Gumilar
Indonesia
Local time: 01:08
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in SundaneseSundanese
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Catherine Muir: too literal; unidiomatic; 'galian tanah keras' adalah suatu istilah yang berarti 'hard soil excavation'
2 days20 hrs
  -> This is not an offshore big project done by a big oil company. We can ask the asker for more info. That is why I am putting 3 Confidence level here. I am sorry to say but I think you violate Kudoz rules 3.6
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
land cutting work in hard soil


Explanation:
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Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 01:08
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 29

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Catherine Muir: too literal; 'galian tanah keras' adalah suatu istilah yang berarti 'hard soil excavation'
2 days20 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
hard ground digging


Explanation:
Sepertinya kalau sudah memakai kata akhiran "ing" tak perlu kata "work" lagi. Menurut acuan, tanah keras biasanya disebut "hard ground".


    Reference: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080629221835AA...
    Reference: http://www.get-digging.co.uk/tools.htm
Irma Anzia
Local time: 13:08
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Catherine Muir: In this context, pekerjaan = works and must be included in the translation; also, 'galian tanah keras' adalah istilah yang berarti 'hard soil excavation'
2 days15 hrs
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
hard soil removal


Explanation:
"galian" di sini saya pikir untuk dibuang ke tempat lain.

Ref: http://paulsonconstruction.net/hazmat.html
Paulson Construction, Inc. is a leader in underground construction ... Our services include: General Excavation, Land Clearing & Grubbing, Grading, Road Improvements, Storm Damage Repair, Erosion Control, Demolition, Irrigation Systems, Potable Water Systems, Septic Systems, Ponds, Water Mains, Hydrants, Pump Stations, Fuel & Storage Tank Removal & Installation, Contaminated Soil Removal, Soil Remediation, Soil & Groundwater Testing...

Erich Ekoputra
Indonesia
Local time: 01:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Catherine Muir: Not 'removal', but rather 'excavation'; also, 'pekerjaan' ('works') needs to be included in the translation because of context (DAFTAR HARGA SATUAN UPAH), which asker has not provided.
2 days4 hrs
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1 day6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
hard soil excavation work


Explanation:
Hard soil excavation is specialised work, within the realm of soil mechanics and foundation engineering. There are engineers qualified as "Hard Soil Engineers", including Chief Hard-Soil Excavation Engineer Mikhail Ifremov who worked on the construction of the Moscow subway before being convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to a ten years in jail.

Example sentence(s):
  • \'Tecnosoil produces and sells slurry wall equipment for foundation and diaphragm wall construction: heavy rope clamshell grabs for hard soil excavation, chisels for rock, stop end pipes supplied with water stop seals.
  • The Hard Soil Excavation™ tool is designed to be used prior to a mass flow excavation system where the seabed is prepared through the use of a combination of moving high pressure jet nozzles that use the mechanical action of the water jet and ...

    Reference: http://www.halliburton.com/public/pe/contents/Data_Sheets/we...
Catherine Muir
Australia
Local time: 04:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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