vingborr

English translation: shear vane apparatus

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Swedish term or phrase:vingborr
English translation:shear vane apparatus
Entered by: Sven Petersson

04:56 Dec 2, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology
Swedish term or phrase: vingborr
used for soil investigations, etc.
Anders G
United States
Local time: 09:56
shear vane apparatus
Explanation:
:o)


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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 15:56
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Summary of answers provided
4shear vane apparatus
Sven Petersson
2cross-edged drill
Vitaly Ashkinazi


  

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cross-edged drill


Explanation:
Have a look at
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Skjuvhållfasthet i torv
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rutinmässigt i fält och vanligtvis med vingborr. En. vingborr består nedtill av ett vingdon, två. vinkelrätt mot varandra sammanfogade plåtar och ...
www.stat.umu.se/kursweb/vt05/stac05mom3/?download=Kandidatu... -


Vitaly Ashkinazi
Russian Federation
Local time: 16:56
Native speaker of: Russian
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shear vane apparatus


Explanation:
:o)


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Note added at 15 hrs (2006-12-02 20:31:17 GMT)
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http://eprints.usq.edu.au/archive/00000635/01/Leow_Jia_Hui-2...

QED

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Note added at 16 hrs (2006-12-02 21:16:54 GMT)
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Engström confirms.


Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 15:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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