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buoyancy

Russian translation: Плывун

22:13 Dec 4, 2022
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Геотехника
English term or phrase: buoyancy
Здравствуйте. Подскажите, пожалуйста, значение "buoyancy" в:
Sand channel buoyancy: Freezing conditions in channels composed of sand.
Precipitation event larger than design event (including extreme or repeat events), flood following sand channel buoyancy event in drainage channel.
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plz
Local time: 11:36
Russian translation:Плывун
Explanation:
Просадка грунта или затопление территории вследствие плывуна в песчаном слое, из-за которого забивается дренажный канал (?)
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AKhram
Local time: 11:36
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3 +1плавучесть
Vladyslav Golovaty
2Плывун
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
Плывун


Explanation:
Просадка грунта или затопление территории вследствие плывуна в песчаном слое, из-за которого забивается дренажный канал (?)

AKhram
Local time: 11:36
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 21
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
плавучесть


Explanation:
[сила] выталкивания

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Note added at 13 hrs (2022-12-05 11:55:27 GMT)
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плывун - quicksand

Vladyslav Golovaty
Ukraine
Local time: 11:36
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 57

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agree  Ilian DAVIAUD
10 hrs
  -> Thank you, Ilian!
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