Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
calce
English translation:
extruded frame channel or shoe molding
Added to glossary by
Janet Ross Snyder
Mar 22, 2007 15:32
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
calce
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Architecture
Structural Glass Systems
Las partes superiores e inferiores del elemento de cierre van introducidos a unos CALCES como en un muro de cortina tradicional y los laterales del elemento de cierre van colocados con el sistema de vidrio estructural.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | extruded frame channel |
bigedsenior
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| 4 +2 | setting up pieces / wedging / shim / fittings |
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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| 4 | wedge |
M. Ángeles López Rodríguez
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| 4 | Wedge or steel frame |
SMLS
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Proposed translations
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Selected
extruded frame channel
In a curtain wall the panes or panels are inserted into a U-shaped extrusion, which acts as part of the frame.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtain_wall
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtain_wall
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Comment: "Thanks for the helpful research."
2 mins
M. Ángeles López Rodríguez
Native in Spanish
Spanish, Portuguese, English, Dutch.
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to Galician, and 3 more.
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4
wedge
se puede referir a un tipo de cuña
+2
3 mins
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Spain
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Accredited translators 20 yrs experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
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194
setting up pieces / wedging / shim / fittings
Según Dicc. Politécnico Díaz de Santos
Peer comment(s):
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Swatchka
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Gracias Swatchka
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| agree |
Sandra Holt
: I would say either wedge or shim.
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Many thanks Sandra
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5 mins
Wedge or steel frame
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