dosato

English translation: containing

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Italian term or phrase:dosato (calcestruzzo)
English translation:containing
Entered by: Colin Ryan (X)

08:21 Jul 5, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Italian term or phrase: dosato
Original:
"CLS DOSATO A KG/MC 150 DI CEMENTO 325"

In rather better Italian:
"CALCESTRUZZO DOSATO A 150 KG/MC DI CEMENTO TIPO 325"

All help appreciated!
Colin Ryan (X)
Local time: 07:34
containing
Explanation:
I got this out of my dictionary and it uses the example:

"dosato a 100mg per..."

"containg 100mg per..."


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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-07-05 11:36:41 GMT)
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sorry, that was meant to be "containing 100mg per..."!
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TrishCivitella
Local time: 07:34
Grading comment
Thanks Trish! This is what I went for in the end
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Summary of answers provided
4concrete mixed using 150 kg per m3 of Portland cement 325
Tom in London
4containing
TrishCivitella
4measured
axies
3 -1Concrete batched by weight/Batches of 150 KG of concerte
Gad Kohenov


  

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Concrete batched by weight/Batches of 150 KG of concerte


Explanation:
Dosare a peso = batch by weight. The Hoepli tecnico.
Proportioning by weight = dossagio.

Gad Kohenov
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disagree  Tom in London: This is about the mix, not the weight.
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CLS DOSATO A KG/MC 150 DI CEMENTO 325
concrete mixed using 150 kg per m3 of Portland cement 325


Explanation:
Portland cement 325 is a European standard.

Tom in London
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containing


Explanation:
I got this out of my dictionary and it uses the example:

"dosato a 100mg per..."

"containg 100mg per..."


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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-07-05 11:36:41 GMT)
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sorry, that was meant to be "containing 100mg per..."!

TrishCivitella
Local time: 07:34
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Thanks Trish! This is what I went for in the end
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measured


Explanation:
weighed/measured in doses or to a ratio.
dosato = misurato

axies
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