bund

Spanish translation: dique de contención

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English term or phrase:bund
Spanish translation:dique de contención
Entered by: Patricia Verdaguer

21:45 Nov 29, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
English term or phrase: bund
Equipment involving inflammable or corrosive liquids should be sited in a containment area or bund with a capacity 50% greater than the maximum equipment contents.
Patricia Verdaguer
Mexico
Local time: 22:54
dique de contención
Explanation:
Es un terraplén de contorno cerrado
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Virgil Tech Eng
Mexico
Local time: 22:54
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Me ayudo muchisimo. Saludos,
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1dique/muro de contención
claudia16 (X)
4terraplén
patinba
4dique de contención
Virgil Tech Eng
Summary of reference entries provided
Bund.
slothm

  

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dique/muro de contención


Explanation:
Bund
es un recinto destinado a sostener al menos el 110% del contenido de un recipiente de almacenamiento de líquidos, tanques o tambores sin que puedan escapar. Muros de contención son normalmente hecho de hormigón o albañilería, pero pueden ser de metal

Bund
dique o muro de hormigón construido alrededor de un tanque o tanques para contener el petróleo en caso de ruptura del tanque o de fuego (1) Categoría: Gestión en el sector público y privado dique • sector, terraplén: una vertical continuo o cerca de la pared vertical o la estructura que actúa como protección de las orillas a lo largo de la parte delantera del margen Categoría: Industria de la construcción



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claudia16 (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:54
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Leonardo Lamarche: agree.
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terraplén


Explanation:
Used in Indian sub-continent English for "embankment"

Manejo de Estériles de Mina
El manejo moderno de los estériles de mina requiere que estos sean colocados en una ubicación especialmente preparada dentro de un terraplén alrededor de la ...
www.canoseco.com/.../manejo-de-esteriles-de-mina.

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 01:54
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1 day 42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dique de contención


Explanation:
Es un terraplén de contorno cerrado

Virgil Tech Eng
Mexico
Local time: 22:54
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Me ayudo muchisimo. Saludos,
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