Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Ortsbrust

English translation:

face

Added to glossary by volgil
Oct 30, 2016 16:13
7 yrs ago
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German term

Ortsbrust

German to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering Tunnel building
Tender description in Swiss German: Noch im Schutz der standfesten Molasse, wird im Übergangsbereich die TVM auf den Betrieb mit flüssigkeitsgestützter Ortsbrust umgebaut. Thanks in advance for any suggestions
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 face

Proposed translations

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face

(slurry support to the) face
The newly excavated front, top and sides of the tunnel.
Peer comment(s):

agree Andrea Garfield-Barkworth
4 hrs
agree Edith Kelly : Was sonst? And as asker does not seem to know too much of the subject, this one is for free: flüssigkeitsgestützt = slurry supported, as Raymond pointed out.
14 hrs
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