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زلط

English translation: gravel

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Arabic term or phrase:زلط
English translation:gravel
Entered by: Neveen Abdallah

07:14 Feb 24, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Arabic term or phrase: زلط
أولاً : مواصفات الأعمال الإعتيادية

المواصفات العامة للمواد :

يجب إتباع المواصفات العامة لوزارة الإسكان في جميع الأعمال علاوة على ما يلى : -

الزلط :

يجب أن يكون الزلط من أحسن نوع من الزلط الطبيعى الصحراوى السليسى التكوين وأن يكون خالياً من المواد اللاصقة والقطع الضعيفة والطويلة والتلوث الضار ومن الطفلة والمواد القلوية أو خلافه على أن تعتمد العينات قبل التوريد ويلزم أن يكون الزلط مدرج الأحجام بحيث يمر من حلقة قطرها 6سم ولا يمر من حلقة قطرها 3سم .
Neveen Abdallah
Local time: 23:56
gravel
Explanation:
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Selected response from:

Iman Haggag
Egypt
Local time: 06:56
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4gravel
Iman Haggag
5stones
Noha Kamal, PhD.
5pebbles
Ahmed AbuSaad
4Gravel ,
Rasmi Assaf
4aggregate
Moodi


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
stones


Explanation:


Noha Kamal, PhD.
Local time: 23:56
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 20
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
gravel


Explanation:
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Iman Haggag
Egypt
Local time: 06:56
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dimamarcel: Found the explanation on a website about the restoration of monuments. http://rarc-school.findtalk.net/t45-topic
0 min
  -> Thanks dimamarcel
agree  Liliane Hatem
18 mins
  -> Thanks liliane
agree  Morano El-Kholy
1 hr
  -> Thanks Morano
agree  Saleh Ayyub
18 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Gravel ,


Explanation:
Gravel is an important commercial product, with a number of applications. Many roadways are surfaced with gravel, especially in rural areas where there is little traffic. Globally,

Rasmi Assaf
Jordan
Local time: 00:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
aggregate


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction_aggregate

Moodi
Local time: 00:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 141
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1 day 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pebbles


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://www.google.com/images?q=pebbles&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=...
    Reference: http://www.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&biw=1536&bih=1119&tb...
Ahmed AbuSaad
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 01:56
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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