Planilla de metrados

English translation: (Material) Quantity List

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Spanish term or phrase:Planilla de metrados
English translation:(Material) Quantity List
Entered by: James A. Walsh

16:27 Nov 1, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: Planilla de metrados
EXPEDIENTE DE OBRAS MARITIMAS

Memoria Descriptiva
Indicará las áreas y volúmenes a dragar del frente de atraque, ubicación del
botadero, descripción general de las Obras por ejecutar y los materiales de
relleno predominantes.

*Planilla de metrados*

Se conformará en base de las partidas necesarias para ejecutar los trabajos,
indicando los metrados en unidades lógicas de construcción. La planilla de
metrados deberá estar sustentada con las memorias de cálculo
correspondientes.

Especificaciones Técnicas
Detallarán la naturaleza de los materiales a dragar, profundidades, rellenos y
potencialidades de licuefacción, taludes, áreas de transición, sobre dragados,
procedimientos de dragado, controles de calidad, aprobaciones, entre otros.
BDT
(Material) Quantity List
Explanation:
I'm pretty sure this works for the UK at least. Not sure about the US, I've seen it called "Take Off" there. It's obvious from the surrounding context that the "quantities" refer to "materials". There's a discussion about this term at the second link below.
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James A. Walsh
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Local time: 13:07
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Thanks James!
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Summary of answers provided
4(Material) Quantity List
James A. Walsh
4(Table of) quantities by unit of measure
Toby Wakely
3(list / sheet /registry) of estimated quantity
nokostya


  

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(list / sheet /registry) of estimated quantity


Explanation:
I believe they are talking about an estimate of how much soil or mud they have to dredge, depending on depth and area

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Planilla de metrados
(Material) Quantity List


Explanation:
I'm pretty sure this works for the UK at least. Not sure about the US, I've seen it called "Take Off" there. It's obvious from the surrounding context that the "quantities" refer to "materials". There's a discussion about this term at the second link below.



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James A. Walsh
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Local time: 13:07
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Thanks James!
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(Table of) quantities by unit of measure


Explanation:
This term has come up before-please type in "planilla de metrados" under term search.

Toby Wakely
Spain
Local time: 13:07
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