Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

partijkeuring

English translation:

batch survey; survey (of a batch of soil)

Added to glossary by Jonathan Beaton
Mar 21, 2013 13:59
11 yrs ago
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Dutch term

partijkeuring

Dutch to English Tech/Engineering Environment & Ecology environmental research
This is in the context of soil research and specifically in relation to earth moving (grondverzet).

The text:

Hieronder een overzicht van de verschillende onderzoeken:
• milieukundig bodemonderzoek
• grondverzet (partijkeuringen)
• asbest in bodem
• (grond)watermonstername
• waterbodemonderzoek
• geotechnisch boringen
• opslag en beheer van sondeergegevens

Discussion

Jonathan Beaton (asker) Mar 21, 2013:
Thanks Andrew
Andrew Howitt Mar 21, 2013:
Jonathan, the only problem with using 'lot' is that in relation to earth/ground, this could be misinterpreted as meaning plot of land, even though this is more of an American term. Just a thought.
Jonathan Beaton (asker) Mar 21, 2013:
I propose "lot inspection".

Proposed translations

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batch survey; survey (of a batch of soil)

source: Juridisch-Economisch Lexicon

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'Partijkeuring grond = Batch survey soil' (http://www.sikb.nl/upload/documents/brl0100/sikb0101-codes-v... )
Peer comment(s):

agree Barend van Zadelhoff : convincing - http://www.sikb.nl/voorpagina.asp
1 hr
Thanks, Barend!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I used this one as SIKB is a good reference for my current translation. Thanks Michael"
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batch inspections

In this case I would opt for inspection.
Peer comment(s):

agree writeaway : or as someone who has NO clue in this field and has to rely on dicos, in the immortal words of Jurlex:: survey (of a batch of soil)
2 mins
thanks
agree philgoddard : Or sample testing.
9 mins
thanks
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