endetipp

English translation: end tipper

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Norwegian term or phrase:endetipp
English translation:end tipper
Entered by: Helen Johnson

12:37 Sep 6, 2006
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / blasting work and construction
Norwegian term or phrase: endetipp
Really not sure how to express this in English (saw a brief Norwegian explanation).
Example: Der ikke annet er angitt i den spesielle beskrivelse, kan massene utlegges fra endetipp.
Advice appreciated.
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:54
end tipper
Explanation:
End tipper = a truck which discharges straight back (at the end). As opposed to a side tipper which can discharge to either side.
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PerM (X)
Sweden
Local time: 16:54
Grading comment
Many thanks - confirmation through my client as well. Sorry for the confusion with my notes!
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4 +1end tipper
PerM (X)


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end tipper


Explanation:
End tipper = a truck which discharges straight back (at the end). As opposed to a side tipper which can discharge to either side.

Example sentence(s):
  • "Where nothing else is noted in the specific description, the masses can be discharged by end tipper".
PerM (X)
Sweden
Local time: 16:54
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Many thanks - confirmation through my client as well. Sorry for the confusion with my notes!

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agree  Øyvind Strøm
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