friction soil

Latvian translation: nesaistīga grunts

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English term or phrase:friction soil
Latvian translation:nesaistīga grunts
Entered by: Kristine Sprula (Lielause)

19:11 May 20, 2014
English to Latvian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology
English term or phrase: friction soil
Krieviski tulkots kā "фрикционный грунт"
Kristine Sprula (Lielause)
Latvia
Local time: 09:33
nesaistīta grunts
Explanation:
Cohessionless soil, also called frictional soil = Any free-running type of soil, such as sand or gravel, whose strength depends on friction between particles.

Frictional soil = nesaistīta grunts (saskaņā ar Būvniecības terminu vārdnīcu).

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nesaistīta grunts


Explanation:
Cohessionless soil, also called frictional soil = Any free-running type of soil, such as sand or gravel, whose strength depends on friction between particles.

Frictional soil = nesaistīta grunts (saskaņā ar Būvniecības terminu vārdnīcu).

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Note added at 17 hrs (2014-05-21 12:44:37 GMT)
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Atvainojos, pareizi - NESAISTĪGA GRUNTS


    Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/english-definition/cohesionles...
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birstoša grunts


Explanation:
Another term for 'cohesionless soil' (piemēram, Eurotermbank, termins 'cohesionless material' tiek tulkots kā 'birstošs materiāls').
Cohesionless soil: any free-running type of soil, such as sand or gravel, whose strength depends on friction between particles Also called: frictional soil

Grunts var būt:
-augsne;
-inženierģeoloģijā iezis, kurš iegults galvenokārt iežu dēdēšanas zonas robežās un ir cilvēka inženierdarbības, galvenokārt celtniecības, objekts;
klints grunts;
birstoša grunts;
saistīga grunts;
-materiāla slānis, ko uzklāj pirms virsmas krāsošanas, emaljēšanas vai cita veida pārklāšanas.






    Reference: http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/friction...
    Reference: http://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grunts
Anita Bernane
Latvia
Local time: 09:33
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
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