Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
borrow-pits
Spanish translation:
pozos de préstamo
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English term
borrow-pits
English to Spanish
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Mining & Minerals / Gems
(guía de buenas prácticas de minería y biodiversidad)
The opening up of borrow-pits or dredging of sands and gravels may have an impact on terrestrial or aquatic biodiversity.
The opening up of borrow-pits or dredging of sands and gravels may have an impact on terrestrial or aquatic biodiversity.
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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pozos de préstamo/empréstito
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Marian Greenfield - KudoZ - [ Traduzca esta página ]Sep 15, esl>eng, pozo de empréstito borrow pit, pro, open, no, ok. -, Sep 15, esl>eng, acreditante de última instancia lender of last resort, pro, open ...
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Translation services, translation jobs, and freelance translators - [ Traduzca esta página ]4, Sep 15, esl>eng, pozo de empréstito > borrow pit, pro, closed (1), ok, ok. -, Sep 13, esl>eng, recorrido > [wait until the entire] routine [is finished] ...
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Marian Greenfield - KudoZ - [ Traduzca esta página ]Sep 15, esl>eng, pozo de empréstito borrow pit, pro, open, no, ok. -, Sep 15, esl>eng, acreditante de última instancia lender of last resort, pro, open ...
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Translation services, translation jobs, and freelance translators - [ Traduzca esta página ]4, Sep 15, esl>eng, pozo de empréstito > borrow pit, pro, closed (1), ok, ok. -, Sep 13, esl>eng, recorrido > [wait until the entire] routine [is finished] ...
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transporte de materiales procedentes de desmontes o de préstamos (construcción)
This answer received Kudos points on two occasions............
SUERTE!!!!
In a civil engineering context, what is "transporte de materiales procedentes de desmontes o de préstamos"? Granting that "desmonte" is clearing or levelling, what are préstamos?
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Questions: 1232 (1 open)
Answers: 10200
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borrow pits
The places from where they extract the materials (gravel, sand or whatever) for the civil works.
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Note added at 2002-05-08 14:20:52 (GMT)
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Some people might use quarry for this, but borrow pit is the most commonly used expression.
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Note added at 2002-05-08 14:26:01 (GMT)
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Your search: \"borrow pit\"+civil works Categories | Web Sites | Web Pages | News | Research Documents
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CURRICULUM VITAE (PDF)
... Dublin) Associate : Senior Civil / Geotechnical Engineer Duties ... and ground improvement
works; assessment of slope and ... appraisal of potential borrow pit sites ...
http://www.csa.ie/staff/cvs/dereklubycv.pdf
Section 15.36.030 Definitions.
... surface mining or borrow pit operations nor preparation for ... engineer registered as
a civil engineer by the state ... Director of public works\" is the director of ...
http://www.co.alameda.ca.us/admin/admincode/Alameda_County_G... ml
Ellicott International-Great Lakes uses Ellicott Dredge for Keta ...
... lost to erosion. Sea defense works to limit further erosion by ... and in the adjacent
borrow pit area;; Removal of overburden at ... at the quarry for civil equipment. ...
http://www.dredge.com/casestudies/ketasea.htm
INFORMATION COPY (MICROSOFT WORD)
... the Director of Public Works shall refer the application to the ... grading for a borrow
pit, in excess of 5,000 ... and coordination of a civil engineer hired by the ...
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/general/cob/ord...
More Results From: www.co.san-diego.ca.us
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
... decisionmaking on authorization for federal civil works projects, and the California ... 11;
in-Bay disposal); Bay Farm Borrow Pit (aquatic habitat enhancement ...
http://www.50ftdredge.com/ES/
More Results From: www.50ftdredge.com
Selected response from:
Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks. I found this definition: http://www.somerset.gov.uk/enprop/minerals/borrow.htm
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer
SUERTE!!!!
In a civil engineering context, what is "transporte de materiales procedentes de desmontes o de préstamos"? Granting that "desmonte" is clearing or levelling, what are préstamos?
ParrotKudoZ activity
Questions: 1232 (1 open)
Answers: 10200
Flag or filter this asker:
borrow pits
The places from where they extract the materials (gravel, sand or whatever) for the civil works.
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Note added at 2002-05-08 14:20:52 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
Some people might use quarry for this, but borrow pit is the most commonly used expression.
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Note added at 2002-05-08 14:26:01 (GMT)
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Your search: \"borrow pit\"+civil works Categories | Web Sites | Web Pages | News | Research Documents
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Web Page Matches 1-20 of 317 | Next 20 >
CURRICULUM VITAE (PDF)
... Dublin) Associate : Senior Civil / Geotechnical Engineer Duties ... and ground improvement
works; assessment of slope and ... appraisal of potential borrow pit sites ...
http://www.csa.ie/staff/cvs/dereklubycv.pdf
Section 15.36.030 Definitions.
... surface mining or borrow pit operations nor preparation for ... engineer registered as
a civil engineer by the state ... Director of public works\" is the director of ...
http://www.co.alameda.ca.us/admin/admincode/Alameda_County_G... ml
Ellicott International-Great Lakes uses Ellicott Dredge for Keta ...
... lost to erosion. Sea defense works to limit further erosion by ... and in the adjacent
borrow pit area;; Removal of overburden at ... at the quarry for civil equipment. ...
http://www.dredge.com/casestudies/ketasea.htm
INFORMATION COPY (MICROSOFT WORD)
... the Director of Public Works shall refer the application to the ... grading for a borrow
pit, in excess of 5,000 ... and coordination of a civil engineer hired by the ...
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/general/cob/ord...
More Results From: www.co.san-diego.ca.us
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
... decisionmaking on authorization for federal civil works projects, and the California ... 11;
in-Bay disposal); Bay Farm Borrow Pit (aquatic habitat enhancement ...
http://www.50ftdredge.com/ES/
More Results From: www.50ftdredge.com
Selected response from:
Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks. I found this definition: http://www.somerset.gov.uk/enprop/minerals/borrow.htm
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer
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