فرشات

English translation: raft foundations

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Arabic term or phrase:فرشات
English translation:raft foundations
Entered by: Neveen Abdallah

17:31 Mar 22, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / specifications of structural works
Arabic term or phrase: فرشات
أ- لأعمال الخرسانة المسلحة للفرشات أو للقواعد وأى أعمال خرسانة مسلحة تتم تحت منسوب سطح الأرض وتتم أعمال ردم حولها أو خارجها .
Neveen Abdallah
Local time: 14:42
raft foundations
Explanation:
raft foundation: a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete.
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Muhammad Atallah
Egypt
Local time: 14:42
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raft foundations


Explanation:
raft foundation: a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete.


    Reference: http://www.arab-eng.org/vb/t31849.html
Muhammad Atallah
Egypt
Local time: 14:42
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lamis Maalouf: It makes sense. I think they use more than فرشات like حصيرة here http://sites.google.com/site/elrowady/
2 hrs
  -> And it's called "لبشة" in Egypt.
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