anläggningsmassa

English translation: volume of installations

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Swedish term or phrase:anläggningsmassa
English translation:volume of installations
Entered by: Diarmuid Kennan

12:07 Apr 5, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: anläggningsmassa
Beskrivningen skall omfatta de arbeten som framgår av entreprenadbeskrivningen, mängdförteckningen och övriga i kontraktet ingående handlingar och baseras på ingående anläggningsmassa.
Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 03:58
volume of installations
Explanation:
As this term was obviously invented in Sweden, I can only give you the nearest literal translation. I think it was copied from the German equivalent "Anlagemasse".
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asptech
Local time: 04:58
Grading comment
Thank you. This fitted best in this document.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1volume of installations
asptech
4amount of equipment
George Hopkins
2construction compound
trsk2000 (X)


  

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
construction compound


Explanation:
this would fit the context well as I have found several contextual examples online in the fields of construction and transportation

Example sentence(s):
  • An extensive consultation process was undertaken to identify suitable construction compound locations and develop a Code of Construction Practice that contractors must adhere to

    Reference: http://www.transportscotland.gov.uk/projects/forth-replaceme...
    Reference: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/assets/downloads/overview-of-compounds...
trsk2000 (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:58
Native speaker of: English
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amount of equipment


Explanation:
My qualified guess.

George Hopkins
Local time: 04:58
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
volume of installations


Explanation:
As this term was obviously invented in Sweden, I can only give you the nearest literal translation. I think it was copied from the German equivalent "Anlagemasse".

asptech
Local time: 04:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 437
Grading comment
Thank you. This fitted best in this document.

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agree  Linda Abrahamsson
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