Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
alvenaria portante
English translation:
load-bearing masonry
Added to glossary by
airmailrpl
Jun 28, 2005 01:11
18 yrs ago
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alvenaria portante
Portuguese to English
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Architecture
Help with other parts of this sentence is also very much appreciated.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | load-bearing brickwork |
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| 3 +5 | supporting brickwork |
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Proposed translations
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Related KudoZ points
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load-bearing brickwork
Design in Brickwork
In load-bearing brickwork, the maximum cantilevered distance is determined ...In non load-bearing brickwork these rules can be exceeded by reinforcing with ...
www.brickbydesign.com/brickwork-design/corbelling/
[PDF] (20566 Galintel Multi
5 Preferred sizes for spans supporting conventional load bearing brickwork. SAFE LOAD TABLES & LOADING CATEGORIES FOR GALINTEL ...
www.grahamgroup.com.au/new/ pdf/optimised/GalintelMultiRib2pp0101w.pdf
In load-bearing brickwork, the maximum cantilevered distance is determined ...In non load-bearing brickwork these rules can be exceeded by reinforcing with ...
www.brickbydesign.com/brickwork-design/corbelling/
[PDF] (20566 Galintel Multi
5 Preferred sizes for spans supporting conventional load bearing brickwork. SAFE LOAD TABLES & LOADING CATEGORIES FOR GALINTEL ...
www.grahamgroup.com.au/new/ pdf/optimised/GalintelMultiRib2pp0101w.pdf
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "both answers were excellent suggestions, but I think this is the thing. However, in both cases "masonry" is much more commonly used than "brickwork", so my final chose was "load-bearing masonry" (although "brickwork" is correct too)"
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10 mins
supporting brickwork
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Note added at 18 mins (2005-06-28 01:30:00 GMT)
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\"The structural system which was adopted, based on the study of material matrices, has as its main component cement bricks, which form a supporting brickwork that appears viable from various technical, esthetic and economic points of view.\"
material matrix, cement brick, supporting brickwork > all common combinations in architecture/construction
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Note added at 18 mins (2005-06-28 01:30:00 GMT)
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\"The structural system which was adopted, based on the study of material matrices, has as its main component cement bricks, which form a supporting brickwork that appears viable from various technical, esthetic and economic points of view.\"
material matrix, cement brick, supporting brickwork > all common combinations in architecture/construction
Peer comment(s):
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rhandler
: Good!
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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Norbert Hermann
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Henrique Magalhaes
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jrb
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