saddle dam

Bosnian translation: zagat / nasip

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English term or phrase:saddle dam
Bosnian translation:zagat / nasip
Entered by: Mira Stepanovic

21:15 Nov 7, 2009
English to Bosnian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation
English term or phrase: saddle dam
nalazim na definiciju, tj. "A saddle dam is an auxiliary dam constructed to confine the reservoir created by a primary dam either to permit a higher water elevation and storage or to limit the extent of a reservoir for increased efficiency. An auxiliary dam is constructed in a low spot or saddle through which the reservoir would otherwise escape.", ali ne mogu da ga smjestim na bilo koji od ovih nasih jezika. molim pomoc!

(ne mogu cak ni da nadjem sta bi na nasem jeziku bilo "saddle" u geografskom smislu, a veze se za to)

hvala!
Dusica Cook
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 11:08
zagat / nasip
Explanation:
Bez šireg konteksta je teško odrediti koji od dva ponuđena termina više odgovara - ja bih se ično opredelila za 'zagat' jer je to širi pojam koji obuhvata i pojam nasipa (postoje i nasute brane koje su u stvari nasipi).

http://crunch.tec.army.mil/nidpublic/webpages/USSD_Water_Dam...
Saddle dam (or dike). A subsidiary dam of any type constructed across a saddle or low point on the perimeter of a reservoir. (Below: A Saddle dam)

dike - odbrambeni nasip, nasip, brana (hid.)
dike dam - zagat, brana
ref. E-SH rečnik - niskogradnja, B. Vukičević

http://www.grad.hr/nastava/hidrotehnika/gf/hidrotehnicke_gra...
1. Obilazni tunel – gradi se za vrijeme malih voda (uz izgradnju
pomoćnog zagata)
2. Uzvodni zagat - prije nailaska velikih voda
3. Nizvodni zagat – po potrebi

http://www.ugis.hr/
Na desnoj strani se vidi uzvodni zagat koji pregrađuje rijeku za vrijeme gradnje brane i strojarnice. S lijeve strane se vidi strojarnica, a u sredini je gravitacijska betonska brana.
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Mira Stepanovic
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Local time: 11:08
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zagat / nasip


Explanation:
Bez šireg konteksta je teško odrediti koji od dva ponuđena termina više odgovara - ja bih se ično opredelila za 'zagat' jer je to širi pojam koji obuhvata i pojam nasipa (postoje i nasute brane koje su u stvari nasipi).

http://crunch.tec.army.mil/nidpublic/webpages/USSD_Water_Dam...
Saddle dam (or dike). A subsidiary dam of any type constructed across a saddle or low point on the perimeter of a reservoir. (Below: A Saddle dam)

dike - odbrambeni nasip, nasip, brana (hid.)
dike dam - zagat, brana
ref. E-SH rečnik - niskogradnja, B. Vukičević

http://www.grad.hr/nastava/hidrotehnika/gf/hidrotehnicke_gra...
1. Obilazni tunel – gradi se za vrijeme malih voda (uz izgradnju
pomoćnog zagata)
2. Uzvodni zagat - prije nailaska velikih voda
3. Nizvodni zagat – po potrebi

http://www.ugis.hr/
Na desnoj strani se vidi uzvodni zagat koji pregrađuje rijeku za vrijeme gradnje brane i strojarnice. S lijeve strane se vidi strojarnica, a u sredini je gravitacijska betonska brana.


Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 11:08
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Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 16
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Asker: hvala miro :)


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