paramento
| 17:13 Aug 27, 2012 |
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| 4 | additional/new wall (or extension) |
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| 4 | wall surface |
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| 4 | outer wall |
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| 3 +1 | parapet |
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| 4 | connecting wall |
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| 4 | wall facing |
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| 2 | plumb wall |
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6 mins confidence: 
additional/new wall (or extension) Explanation: The writer refers to it as a wall further on, and as it is not a partition, I'd suggest using one of these terms that indicates new construction. |
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11 mins confidence:
plumb wall Explanation: A “plumb wall” in architecture is a wall that is exactly ninety degrees Hope this helps |
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10 mins confidence:
wall surface Explanation: HTH :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2012-08-27 17:25:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Repair the Damaged Wall Surface homerepair.about.com › ... › Interior Home Repair Bob Formisano by Bob Formisano Before any work can proceed repairing the damaged drywall surface is the first step. Wall Surface - Lotro-Wiki.com lotro-wiki.com/index.php/Wall_Surface 6 May 2012 – Wall Surface. From Lotro-Wiki.com. Jump to: navigation, search. Wall Surface items are Decoration Items for furnishing a character's house. 5th Wall Surface Design 5thwallsurfacedesign.com/Share 5th Wall Surface Design is a progressive decorative arts company, committed to developing and furthering the art of embellishment. We specialize in creating ... paramento. (Del lat. paramentum). ... 3. m. Arq. Cada una de las dos caras de una pared. 4. m. Constr. Cada una de las seis caras de un sillar labrado. Real Academia Española © Todos los derechos reservados :) |
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31 mins confidence:
outer wall Explanation: Another option; this way you could distinguish between "inner wall" (pared) and "outer wall" as required. |
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23 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1parapet Explanation: paramento sujección de arenas > parapet/breastwork for flying sand www.proz.com › ... › Spanish to English › Construction / Civil Engineering 1 Mar 2008 – (KudoZ) Spanish to English translation of paramento sujección de arenas: parapet/breastwork for flying sand [Construction / Civil Engineering]. Parapet > Baranda, barandilla, paramento www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1242121 Parapet > Baranda, barandilla, paramento. One translation of the English term Parapet in Spanish is Baranda, barandilla, paramento. Glossary name: ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 23 mins (2012-08-27 17:37:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Parapet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parapet A parapet is a wall-like barrier at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony, or other structure. Where extending ... A Visual Dictionary of Architecture. Van Nostrand ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2012-08-27 17:37:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Parapet - Encyclopedia www.encyclo.co.uk/define/Parapet Parapet In architecture a parapet is a low, or breast height wall or fence, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 27 mins (2012-08-27 17:41:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- hmm seems to relate to the roof http://en.mimi.hu/home/parapet.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2012-08-27 17:45:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- [PDF] EMPIRICAL DESIGN OF CONCRETE MASONRY WALLS www.ce.udel.edu/courses/CIEG407/Class_11/TEK 14-08A.pdfFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat ing walls, lateral support, nonbearing wall, parapet, parti- tion walls, shear wall, unreinforced concrete masonry, vertical loads, wall ties. INTRODUCTION ... [PDF] The Small Buildings Structural Guidance www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/217736/0116811.pdfFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View internal load bearing walls. It also provides guidance on parapet walls. This annex should be used in conjunction with annex 1.B and: a. if wall thickness is to be ... good luck! |
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2 hrs confidence:
connecting wall Explanation: www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-182909-the-garden-pavilions-an...The Garden Pavilions and Connecting Wall is a grade I listed building in Aight |
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15 hrs confidence:
wall facing Explanation: See the google refs in English with the link below. In the construction context , I would translate "paramento" as "facing -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs (2012-08-28 14:41:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry about the link: Here is another: https://www.google.com/search?q=wall facing&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-... You will see images as described where tiles are used for the facing Reference: http://https://www.google.com/search?q=wall+facing&ie=utf-8&... |
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