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Construction / Civil Engineering | | Spanish term or phrase: acuñamiento o de clavazón | | Deslizamiento del puntal por falta de acuñamiento o de clavazón |
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| | wedging or nailing | Explanation:
Cuña is a wedge (Robb). Apparently the brace slipped because it was not adequately wedged or nailed in place. |
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9 hrs confidence:  | acuñamiento o de clavazón wedging or nailing
Explanation:
Cuña is a wedge (Robb). Apparently the brace slipped because it was not adequately wedged or nailed in place.
| bigedsenior
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