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20:13 Nov 16, 2002 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering / Concrete / Civil construction | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Maria Luisa Duarte Spain Local time: 14:44 | ||||||
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5 +1 | concrete cover / depth of cover |
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concrete cover / depth of cover Explanation: Concrete cover: Electromagnetic cover devices can be used for determining the position and direction of steel reinforcement and depth of cover to the steel. CONCRETE COVER TO REINFORCEMENT SCOPE This method describes the procedure for the determination of depth of concrete cover to steel reinforcement embedded in hardened concrete. The method may also be used to determine the location, diameter and condition of the steel. DEFINITION Concrete cover to reinforcement is the last distance measured from the surface of the concrete member to the surface of the embedded reinforcing steel. Reference: http://www.ele.com/conc/cove.htm Reference: http://website.mrwa.wa.gov.au/standards/pavement_&_structure... |
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