Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

teleskorpe

English translation:

frozen crust

Added to glossary by Carole Hognestad
Jun 25, 2011 07:02
12 yrs ago
Norwegian term

teleskorp

Norwegian to English Tech/Engineering Geology
In connection with the laying of rail tracks:
Strukturlyd oppstår i hovedsak når bygning er lagt på faste løsmasser som hard morene, hard tørrskorpe eller en teleskorpe selv om grunnen ellers er bløt.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 frozen crust

Proposed translations

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Norwegian term (edited): teleskorpe
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frozen crust

Tele is the frozen soil, and skorpe is the crust.

Example sentence:

evaluate the loads on the bridge foundation imposed by a frozen crust

Peer comment(s):

agree Per Bergvall : Spot on - but teleskorp is not a Norwegian word. It needs the missing «e» at the end.
1 day 1 hr
.. which is why I added the missing e in my response, so that in case the asker graciously will accept my answer, it will be correct indexed and searchable. Thank you for your support and comment!
agree Gunnar Sommerfeldt
2 days 2 hrs
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