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bacias de tancagem


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00:01 Jun 8, 2011
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Building port
Portuguese term or phrase: bacias de tancagem
"A proposta é construir 3 bacias de tancanage, cada uma com 102 mil m3 de capacidade."
Marilia Bittencourt
Local time: 21:56


Summary of answers provided
3inland ports (harbors) each wih the capacity (of a 102 thousand m3) of a tank
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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inland ports (harbors) each wih the capacity (of a 102 thousand m3) of a tank


Explanation:
Michaelis - the twelfth meaning of "bacia" is relevant to transportation on the sea.

"12 inland port, inner harbour"

Michaelis

Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Português-Inglês (Portuguese-English)

tan.ca.gem
[tãk'aẽj] sf tankage: a) the act or process of storing in tanks. b) the capacity or contents of a tank

Mike

Michael Powers (PhD)
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Local time: 20:56
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