Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Feb 22, 2006 15:54
18 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
vertimento
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Mining & Minerals / Gems
"padrões de qualidade aceitáveis para vertimento na barragem"
Proposed translations
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| 5 | spilling / overflow |
Carla Queiro (X)
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| 5 +2 | pouring into (the dam) |
rhandler
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Proposed translations
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spilling / overflow
Vertimento ou Vertedura
(Spilling)
Ato de verter, em uma usina hidrelétrica O vertimento é quantificado através da vazão vertida.
Verter - spill, overflow
Both spilling and overflow have many references on the internet.
(Spilling)
Ato de verter, em uma usina hidrelétrica O vertimento é quantificado através da vazão vertida.
Verter - spill, overflow
Both spilling and overflow have many references on the internet.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "both answers make sense but I'll go with the "overflow" ;-) thank you!"
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pouring into (the dam)
Este é o significado: qualidade aceitável para que flua para dentro da barragem. Veja estes exemplos, tanto do concreto com que se constroi a barragem como da água que forma o lago:
Docket No. 3528 -dup... the trestle top. These cranes were used to lift buckets of concrete mix for pouring into the dam structure. Two-parallel standard ...
www.oshrc.gov/decisions/html_1976/3528b.html
The General Thaw.... that one or two springs in the hills had got loose from a few hours' thaw; and a strong stream, though not a torrent, was pouring into the dam. ...
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/ women/gatty/parables/thaw.html
The Courier-Mail: State's heavy rain set to stay [17jan06]
Water was today pouring into the dam at a rate of 20000 megalitres a day, compared to 680 megalitres a day this time last week, Ms Low said. ...
www.thecouriermail.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5936,178...
Water level at Hub dam rises -DAWN - National; 09 July, 2003... According to Wapda officials, the rainwater which started pouring into the dam's catchment area on Monday, continued intermittently till early hours of Tuesday ...
www.dawn.com/2003/07/09/nat9.htm
Docket No. 3528 -dup... the trestle top. These cranes were used to lift buckets of concrete mix for pouring into the dam structure. Two-parallel standard ...
www.oshrc.gov/decisions/html_1976/3528b.html
The General Thaw.... that one or two springs in the hills had got loose from a few hours' thaw; and a strong stream, though not a torrent, was pouring into the dam. ...
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/ women/gatty/parables/thaw.html
The Courier-Mail: State's heavy rain set to stay [17jan06]
Water was today pouring into the dam at a rate of 20000 megalitres a day, compared to 680 megalitres a day this time last week, Ms Low said. ...
www.thecouriermail.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5936,178...
Water level at Hub dam rises -DAWN - National; 09 July, 2003... According to Wapda officials, the rainwater which started pouring into the dam's catchment area on Monday, continued intermittently till early hours of Tuesday ...
www.dawn.com/2003/07/09/nat9.htm
Peer comment(s):
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Henrique Magalhaes
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Obrigado, Henrique
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| agree |
David Elliff
: I agree if this is about pouring cement into the dam, or something like that
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Thank you, David. The context doesn't allow such definition, but the examples show that both things are properly translated: concrete into the dam or water into the dam reservoir.
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