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presolera

04:07 Jan 20, 2008
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / obra civil
Spanish term or phrase: presolera
El hormigón XXXX se utilizará en las soleras de apoyo de los tubos, obras de fábrica de hormigón en masa, macizos de anclaje, refuerzos de tubería, en presoleras de arquetas y soleras de aceras.
Leon Hunter
Spain
Local time: 16:18


Summary of answers provided
3substructure
Belli
2underneath the floor slab
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)


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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
underneath the floor slab


Explanation:
REVISTA DE OBRAS PÚBLICAS... en zanja con muros-pantalla y en algún trozo con presolera de jet-grouting, para el Tramo ... in some parts with jet-grouting underneath the floor slab, ...
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
substructure


Explanation:
This was based on deduction. From the definition of arqueta en el Diccionario de la lengua española, I am assuming it a reservoir. The prefix "pre" means before and in this case, most likely, under or "sub". From the context, it sounds like this precast concrete product is used for structural purposes, therefore...


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