Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
têtes d'implantation
English translation:
benchmarks
Added to glossary by
Kari Parrott
Jun 2, 2005 17:52
19 yrs ago
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French term
United States
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Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Italian to English, French to English
têtes d'implantation
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
The context:
"Les têtes d'implantation sur le terrain doivent respecter scrupuleusement les côtes indiquées sur les plans d'exécution"
"Les têtes d'implantation sur le terrain doivent respecter scrupuleusement les côtes indiquées sur les plans d'exécution"
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French term (edited):
t�tes d'implantation
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benchmarks
Not familiar with this term, but it looks as if it is referring to benchmarks, i.e. pegs, monumants, targets etc. placed by a surveyor and used throughout the works to check or determine the position and/or level of the works.
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Discussion
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/tender/data/AOF57706.pdf