cota de coronación
English translation: top
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| 3 +1 | ridge |
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| 3 | the crest/uppermost part/top |
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| 1 +1 | crown height / highest point / apex / top |
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the crest/uppermost part/top Explanation: La cota de coronación de la balsa > the crest elevation/freeboard 4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: 16 Dec 2009 (KudoZ) Spanish to English translation of La cota de coronación de la balsa: the crest elevation/freeboard [Construction / Civil ... www.proz.com › ... › Construction / Civil Engineering - Cached -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 44 mins (2011-03-08 18:10:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I suppose really it should = crest elevation cota de coronamiento - WordReference Forums - [ Translate this page ] 3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: 27 Feb 2009 La duda es con coronamiento, porque tengo entendido que cota es elevación. Alguien me podrá ayudar con "cota de ... (ES) cota de coronación [Enginyeria civil, arquitectura i construcció] (EN) crest elevation; freeboard ... forum.wordreference.com › ... › Specialized Terminology - Cached -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 48 mins (2011-03-08 18:14:22 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Hi how this relates to a warehouse, I have no idea!! This terms seems to involve dams, however... Advances in coastal structure design - Google Books Result K. Mohan Ram, Orville T. Magoon, Mark Pirrello - 2003 - Nature - 220 pages Wave overtopping of the structure occurs when wave runup defined as the upper limit of wave uprush exceeds the crest elevation. ... books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0784406898 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 49 mins (2011-03-08 18:14:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- so uppermost level, upper limit I am not an expert on warehouses:) |
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peer agreement (net): +1| cota de coronación ridge Explanation: Not sure if there's a specific term for warehouses, but here's a definitions from the Oxford English Dictionary: ridge ■ noun ▶the edge formed where the two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top. There's another definition at the first reference link below. Reference: http://www.builderbill-diy-help.com/ridge.html Reference: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=&q=%22roof+ridge%22&source... |
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peer agreement (net): +1crown height / highest point / apex / top Explanation: "Building A. Used as a nave for storage of materials and finished products. Consists of one single level, with an area of 3100 m2. The ***crown height / highest point / apex / top*** of its nave is 11,00m and the bottom part of the trusses that support its deck is 9m above its pavement" sources: A world history of architecture - Marian Moffett, Michael W. Fazio, Lawrence Wodehouse - 2003 - 592 pages Here the highest point (crown) of the vaults is uniform across the church, ... Following the example and proportions of aisle-to-nave height set by S. Maria ... books.google.com/books?isbn=1856693716 apex: Definition, Synonyms from Answers.com The highest point: cap, crest, crown, height, peak, roof, summit, top, vertex. See high/low. ..... McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. ... www.answers.com/topic/apex - -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2011-03-08 20:11:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "apex of the nave" or "nave apex" refers to churches and "crown height" is used in describing breakwater top as well as dam arch heights applied to your context the term would interchangeably be either "apex" or simply "height" of the (warehouse) storage nave it being implicit here that this nave does have an apex: some additional sources: REVISTA 3399 As a result of the low crown height and the characteristics of its .... por su desmesurada altura, pues su cota de coronación, en ... ropdigital.ciccp.es/pdf/publico/2000/... - UN MÉTODO PARA EL CÁLCULO DE LAS ACCIONES DEL OLEAJE SOBRE LOS ... donde Ac es la cota de coronación del talud de escolleras, con respecto al nivel medio del mar de cálculo, ..... the stability of rubblemound breakwater crown walls. Proc. ... Hosoi, M, Shuto, N., (1964), Run-up height on a single ... upcommons.upc.edu/revistes/bitstream/... - PRESA DE BÉZNAR - THE BEZNAR DAM El estribo izquierdo se ha aligerado con forma de Y. La coronación (cota 488 ... The Béznar dam is a double curvature thick arch dam with 134 m in height ... www.adurcal.com/mancomunidad/guia/bez... - -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2011-03-08 20:13:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- small inadvertent typo above: applied to your context the term would interchangeably be either "apex" or simply "height" of the (warehouse) storage nave (it being implicit here that this nave does have an apex) |
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