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16:40 May 29, 2002 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Dick House Local time: 21:04 | ||||||
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5 | straight members |
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4 | towers (upright) bodies |
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4 | straight elements, used generically |
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3 | straight bodies |
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straight bodies Explanation: It's only a guess. How does it sound to you? Should be confirmed by others. |
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towers (upright) bodies Explanation: ... |
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straight elements, used generically Explanation: For example, the posts in mesh fencing, or beams in construction. However, "recto" is also very tricky in civil engineering because in some cases (bridges, for example) it can mean "at a right angle". I'm not too sure how it's used in your text. |
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straight members Explanation: nn |
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