Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Bauteilübergang
English translation:
transitions between construction components
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Teresa Reinhardt
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Bauteilübergang
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passive houses
This word comes up frequently. I can 'see' that it's a joining of two structural components, but what is the correct term? Butts?
(An den Stößen (Bauteilübergängen) ergeben sich ansonsten Fugen, die kaum luftdicht ausgebildet werden können)...
(An den Stößen (Bauteilübergängen) ergeben sich ansonsten Fugen, die kaum luftdicht ausgebildet werden können)...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | transitions |
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| 5 | (component) or (section) interface |
gwalkiden
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Proposed translations
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...at the (butt) joints (transitions between components)...
...at the (butt) joints (transitions between components)...
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(component) or (section) interface
A Bauteil can also be used to distinguish between two separate buildings, building parts, blocks or sections abutting one another. An Übergang could e.g. be a bridge between 2 blocks, where movement joints would be required.
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