Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

curtain walls

Norwegian translation:

undergrunnsbarrierer

Added to glossary by Bjørnar Magnussen
Aug 1, 2005 19:38
18 yrs ago
English term

curtain walls

English to Norwegian Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering dredging
Godkjennelse av leverandør

"Piled foundations, sheet piling and curtain walls"

"Pælefundament, spunsvegger og...ikke-bærende yttervegger???"

Discussion

All right, but what is the Norwegian name of a curtain wall that is not underground, but is just a protective wall of the building, a facade?

Proposed translations

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ikkebærende veggelementer / undergrunnsbarriere

Curtain wall - ringmur
Fortifikasjonsverk mellom tårn, bastioner og pavlionger.
Curtain wall - skjermfasade
Betegnelse på ikke-bærende fasade-elementer som glass- eller metall-plater.
Her dreier det seg om en undergrunnsbarriere eller barrierevegg:
http://www.jetgrunn2000.no/tech/grout/grout1.htm
A non-load bearing wall or a Cut-Off Wall..

A structure constructed, underground, to impede the flow of water as:
1. under stream beds in arid regions to extend to the surface to form a reservior;
2. under earth dams to prevent trickles from developing into dangerous channels;
3. under concrete dams to prevent underscour;
4. under earth or concrete levees. May be made of steel sheet piling, concrete (sometimes termied) puddled clay, injected grout or other material. Also called Curtain Wall
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Det er nok undergrunnsbarrierer det er snakk om, ja."
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