Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

base plana y duradera

English translation:

(on a) firm, flat base?

Added to glossary by Lydianette Soza
Jan 13, 2011 11:20
13 yrs ago
Spanish term

base plana y duradera

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering Surveying
Mismo contexto

XXI. Levantamientos de Control

Equipo a utilizar:

Los levantamientos de control deben realizarse con un instrumento de levantamiento de estación total y una vara de agrimensor - prisma montado; nivel de levantamiento, vara de agrimensor y cinta del levantador; cable de cola y canasta de sondeo; u otros métodos que sean consistentes con los requerimientos de esta sección, sujetos a la aprobación del Ingeniero. Si se usan Varas de Agrimensor, deben colocarse con una base plana y duradera de 0.3 metros de diámetro.

Será flat and durable base???
Proposed translations (English)
2 +2 (on a) firm, flat base?

Discussion

Lydianette Soza (asker) Jan 13, 2011:
Thanks Lisa for your input!!
Lisa McCarthy Jan 13, 2011:
Hi Lydianette I think your suggestion makes sense. 'Durable' could also be 'hard-wearing' but I think durable is probably best here.

Proposed translations

+2
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(on a) firm, flat base?

something like this might be what's meant.
Note from asker:
Yep, you're right Jaime!
Peer comment(s):

agree Catherine Gilsenan
5 mins
agree Neil Ashby
2 hrs
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