third-degree geodesic dome

Spanish translation: cúpula geodésica de tercera frecuencia

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English term or phrase:third-degree geodesic dome
Spanish translation:cúpula geodésica de tercera frecuencia
Entered by: Charles Davis

14:41 Mar 11, 2011
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Architecture / scale models
English term or phrase: third-degree geodesic dome
Se trata de las instrucciones para construir una maqueta de una cúpula geodésica, pero no he conseguido encontrar la traducción correcta de "third-degree" en este contexto específico.
"Using common household items, you can make a model of a third-degree geodesic dome".
Robelly
Ecuador
cúpula geodésica de tercera frecuencia
Explanation:
"How to Build a Geodesic Dome House [...]
Decide on a size for the dome house, and select a "degree." The degree is the amount of complexity in each geodesic dome---the more "chords" (struts) that are in a dome, the higher the degree.
http://www.ehow.com/how_5632768_build-geodesic-dome-house.ht...

"Las caras de una cúpula geodésica pueden ser triángulos, hexágonos o cualquier otro polígono. [...] El número de veces que las aristas del icosaedro o dodecaedro son subdivididas dando lugar a triángulos más pequeños se llama la frecuencia de la esfera o cúpula geodésica."
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cúpula_geodésica

"tres geodesicas, primera frecuencia, segunda frecuencia, tercera frecuencia, modelo, madera, 270 SEGMENTOS, 50 cms diamtero [sic]."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyAp5o08fHQ
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Charles Davis
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Local time: 23:21
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1cúpula geodésica de tercera frecuencia
Charles Davis
4domo geodésico de frecuencia 3
Oscar Knoblauch
4Cúpula geodésica de tercer grado
MrMatthew
2cúpula geodésica de frecuencia tres
Joe Martinez


  

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cúpula geodésica de tercera frecuencia


Explanation:
"How to Build a Geodesic Dome House [...]
Decide on a size for the dome house, and select a "degree." The degree is the amount of complexity in each geodesic dome---the more "chords" (struts) that are in a dome, the higher the degree.
http://www.ehow.com/how_5632768_build-geodesic-dome-house.ht...

"Las caras de una cúpula geodésica pueden ser triángulos, hexágonos o cualquier otro polígono. [...] El número de veces que las aristas del icosaedro o dodecaedro son subdivididas dando lugar a triángulos más pequeños se llama la frecuencia de la esfera o cúpula geodésica."
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cúpula_geodésica

"tres geodesicas, primera frecuencia, segunda frecuencia, tercera frecuencia, modelo, madera, 270 SEGMENTOS, 50 cms diamtero [sic]."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyAp5o08fHQ

Charles Davis
Spain
Local time: 23:21
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Native speaker of: English
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agree  Patricia Mendez (X)
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  -> Gracias, Patricia :)
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cúpula geodésica de frecuencia tres


Explanation:
Puede referirse a la frecuencia.



    Reference: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%BApula_geod%C3%A9sica
Joe Martinez
Local time: 23:21
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
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domo geodésico de frecuencia 3


Explanation:
También llamado domo o cúpula icosaédrico.


    Reference: http://www.cuaad.udg.mx/~sguitron/domos_archivos/frame.htm
Oscar Knoblauch
Argentina
Local time: 18:21
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Native speaker of: Spanish
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Cúpula geodésica de tercer grado


Explanation:
Cúpula geodésica de tercer grado, is the Spanish (Spain) term.

MrMatthew
Local time: 23:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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