Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cimbra perdida
English translation:
permanent formwork
Added to glossary by
Nikki Graham
Oct 3, 2005 13:40
18 yrs ago
Spanish term
cimbra perdida
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
tableros de espuma
The document refers to "cimbras perdidas" which are made from polyurethane foam.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | permanent formwork |
Nikki Graham
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| 4 | lost foam soffits or lost foam cast soffits |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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| 4 | disposable (arch) centering / centring / center / centre |
MPGS
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| 4 | lost formwork |
P Forgas
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Proposed translations
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permanent formwork
I ahve answered a similar question before, so this must be in the glossary. It is "lost" in the sense that you can't use it again because you cannot remove it, i.e. it is permanent
BCAB #1007 - Insulock Building System - June 10, 1988The system consists of ***hollow polyurethane foam blocks, which serve as permanent formwork*** for reinforced concrete. From the information submitted we ...
www.housing.gov.bc.ca/ bcab/BCAB1000-1099/Appeal-1007.html
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excuse typo (have) -in a hurry as usual (sorry!)
BCAB #1007 - Insulock Building System - June 10, 1988The system consists of ***hollow polyurethane foam blocks, which serve as permanent formwork*** for reinforced concrete. From the information submitted we ...
www.housing.gov.bc.ca/ bcab/BCAB1000-1099/Appeal-1007.html
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Note added at 2 hrs 2 mins (2005-10-03 15:42:57 GMT)
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excuse typo (have) -in a hurry as usual (sorry!)
Peer comment(s):
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tazdog (X)
: yes, exactly, permanent. :-)
51 mins
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Thanks :-)
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Egmont
1 day 4 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a million for all the help and suggestions. The links provided have all been very useful. I have opted for permanent falsework as it appears to fit the context perfectly.
Cheers!"
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lost foam soffits or lost foam cast soffits
Lost Foam Casting..a type of casting...
Lost foam casting is much like lost wax casting. The differences are: ... Here is a lost foam cast-in-place burner bell I am now using. ...
www.ray-vin.com/casting/lostfoam/lostfoam.shtml - 7k - Cached - Similar pages
Green Sand versus Lost FoamA comparison of green sand casting to lost foam casting shows a number of distinct ... Lost Foam Casting. Complex Internal Features and Part Consolidation. ...
www.sfsa.org/tutorials/eng_block/GMBlock_12.htm - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Lost foam casting is much like lost wax casting. The differences are: ... Here is a lost foam cast-in-place burner bell I am now using. ...
www.ray-vin.com/casting/lostfoam/lostfoam.shtml - 7k - Cached - Similar pages
Green Sand versus Lost FoamA comparison of green sand casting to lost foam casting shows a number of distinct ... Lost Foam Casting. Complex Internal Features and Part Consolidation. ...
www.sfsa.org/tutorials/eng_block/GMBlock_12.htm - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Mercedes Davila
6 mins
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| disagree |
Nikki Graham
: isn't that fundiciones a espuma perdida (which I don't think is the same as cimbra)
1 hr
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cimbra is a soffit...and she said they are made of foam..so I dunno
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18 mins
disposable (arch) centering / centring / center / centre
disposable or throw-away in lieu of reusable
:)
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pictures
http://www.gen-eng.florence.it/starimost/12_gallery/yardbest...
http://images.google.es/images?q=arch centering&hl=es&btnG=B...
:)
:)
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pictures
http://www.gen-eng.florence.it/starimost/12_gallery/yardbest...
http://images.google.es/images?q=arch centering&hl=es&btnG=B...
:)
30 mins
lost formwork
lossary
Lost formwork Formwork used in the placement of concrete or backfill that is designed to be buried or incorporated into the structure and not removed. ...
libwww.syr.edu/digital/ collections/c/Ceraldi/glossary.htm
[PDF] Case Studies
Lost formwork’(a pre-cast. concrete wall panel which, unlike timber formwork, does not need to be dismantled after concreting) reduces ...
www.swireproperties.com/NR/rdonlyres/ A6FE21CC-C28C-4615-80FD-2CE121117C9E/0/12_case_studies2.pdf
Lost formwork Formwork used in the placement of concrete or backfill that is designed to be buried or incorporated into the structure and not removed. ...
libwww.syr.edu/digital/ collections/c/Ceraldi/glossary.htm
[PDF] Case Studies
Lost formwork’(a pre-cast. concrete wall panel which, unlike timber formwork, does not need to be dismantled after concreting) reduces ...
www.swireproperties.com/NR/rdonlyres/ A6FE21CC-C28C-4615-80FD-2CE121117C9E/0/12_case_studies2.pdf
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