Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

aleros de barlovento/sotavento

English translation:

windward/leeward eaves

Added to glossary by Nikki Graham
May 12, 2006 13:26
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term

aleros de barlovento/sotavento

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
From construction regulations (Panama)

Sistemas primarios. Los aleros de barlovento se diseñarán de la siguiente manera: en la parte superior del alero la presión se determinará como si fuera la presión del techo de barlovento...Los aleros de sotavento diseñarán de la siguiente manera: en la parte superior del alero la presión se determinará como si fuera la presión del techo de sotavento...
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3 +1 windward/leeward eaves

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windward/leeward eaves

never come across this before and no refs in Google in spanihs. however, the above does come up with refs in Google, so take a look to see whether this fits your context. Translation from Robbs diccionario para ingenieros

[PDF] RIDGED DESIGNFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
bending moments at windward and leeward eaves and ridge to the base. l/h for 1 ton of horizontal wind on the top. Q. of the vertical projection ...
www.istructe.org.uk/ thestructuralengineer/HC/getfile.asp?id=1933 - Similar pages


[PDF] DiscussionFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
L,oad was applied to the leeward eaves, whereas the pressure coefficients ... been distributed between the windward and leeward eaves. In principle, ...
www.istructe.org.uk/ thestructuralengineer/HC/getfile.asp?id=4662 - Similar pages


[PDF] Structural assessment of dry-stack masonry building systems ...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
Leeward eaves wall. Both gable walls. Roof - windward eaves wall side. Roof - leeward eaves walls side. - 1,0 (outward force). - 1,4 (outward force) ...
www.agrement.co.za/criteria/bwmason.pdf


[PDF] Roof Damage Issues in HurricanesFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Windward eaves, corners, ridges, and rakes are the ... being displaced along windward eaves, rakes, and. corners. Refer to Figure 9. ...
ams.confex.com/ams/pdfpapers/75153.pdf - Similar pages


[PDF] BUILDING DAMAGE ISSUES IN TORNADOESFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
along windward eaves, roof corners, and leeward. ridges. These forces try to uplift and remove the roof. covering. The roof is particularly susceptible to ...
ams.confex.com/ams/pdfpapers/81094.pdf




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Note added at 33 mins (2006-05-12 14:00:33 GMT)
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in Spanish (excuse fingers)
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