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boleamento das arestas

English translation: rounding up the edges

11:29 Nov 7, 2003
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Portuguese term or phrase: boleamento das arestas
rotura das valvulas de esfera instaladas no apartamento

a zona aonde se verificou a fractura corresponde a uma zona de concentração de tensões, ainda que atenuada devido ao boleamento das arestas;
Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 08:14
English translation:rounding up the edges
Explanation:
It looks a an acceptable version...
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Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 07:14
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Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5rounding up the edges
Henrique Magalhaes
5rounding of corners
Clauwolf
5Rounding up of sharp edges
Trustmark (X)
5rounded edges
BrazBiz


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
rounding up the edges


Explanation:
It looks a an acceptable version...

Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 07:14
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in pair: 234
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clarice Ferreira: I like this one :0)
24 mins
agree  Luciana Ribeiro
1 hr
agree  rhandler
1 hr
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
2 hrs
agree  Norbert Hermann
2 hrs
agree  Cristina Pereira
4 hrs
disagree  Colin Mansell: rounding up is for numbers or quantities, not physically, which would be rounded off
2330 days
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
rounding of corners


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 03:14
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 3197
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Rounding up of sharp edges


Explanation:
Para remover a concentração de tensões

Trustmark (X)
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 8
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
rounded edges


Explanation:
or polished edges

BrazBiz
Brazil
Local time: 03:14
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 147
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