Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

Avskjæringsforbindelse

English translation:

safety joint

Feb 25, 2005 12:33
19 yrs ago
1 viewer *
Norwegian term

Avskjæringsforbindelse

Norwegian to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Avskjæringsforbindelse, forspente og ikke forspente scrue
Proposed translations (English)
2 safety joint
5 +1 shear joint
4 -1 cut-off joint // cut-off valve

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Feb 25, 2005:
I don't really have any more context. The text is about the various components that have to be assembled to form a bridge.
Sven Petersson Feb 25, 2005:
A wee bit more context please!

Proposed translations

1 hr
Norwegian term (edited): Avskj�ringsforbindelse
Selected

safety joint

:o)
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-1
2 hrs
Norwegian term (edited): Avskj�ringsforbindelse

cut-off joint // cut-off valve

www.psc.ca/safety_info/safety_alerts/2003/sa03_28.htm
onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/Expansion+joint

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2 hrs 13 mins (2005-02-25 14:47:28 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

spelled with or without the hyphen

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2 hrs 14 mins (2005-02-25 14:48:37 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

this is the URL for the expansion+joint.
http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/Expansion joint
Peer comment(s):

disagree Sven Petersson : "Cut-off joint" does yield 65 Google hits, but none fits the context. Nothing in the context indicates "valve".
25 mins
yes, no valve,
Something went wrong...
+1
1 day 7 hrs
Norwegian term (edited): Avskj�ringsforbindelse

shear joint

Google returns 728 hits on ”shear joint”.
The link target below even discusses pretensioned bolted joints in this context.
Peer comment(s):

agree Roald Toskedal : Seems plausible.
4 hrs
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search