15:37 May 23, 2002 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering / Building Spec | |||||||
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4 | explosion/blast protection |
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4 | blast wave suppression |
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4 | shock wave obstruction |
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explosion/blast protection Explanation: I don't think "inhibition" is the correct English term here as the buildings do not in fact inhibit the blast waves. They simply have some form of protection against them. HTH. |
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blast wave suppression Explanation: Ernst gives "blast wave" for "Druckwelle" which seems to fit your context of explosions better than pressure wave. |
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shock wave obstruction Explanation: Amazing what you find on the web. Look at this link and you know more about blast resistant doors than ANYBODY ever wanted to know! With pictures, even! Reference: http://www.overly.com/doorco/education/Blast-Resistant.cfm |
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