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18:10 Jun 11, 2008 |
Greek to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology / new road axis construction | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Katerina Rhodes Local time: 11:36 | ||||||
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4 +1 | hillside bridge |
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5 -1 | arch bridge |
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arch bridge Explanation: ''Arches are used in bridges in different ways, depending on whether they are made of steel, brick or stone. The arch takes (transmits) the load from the deck of the bridge to the land on both sides. Stone was used in many Roman bridges'', etc. cf: Types of bridges: http://www.bardaglea.org.uk/bridges/bridge-types/bridge-type... |
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hillside bridge Explanation: Κυριολεκτική μετάφραση Αν πας σ' αυτή τη σελίδα (φτιάχνουν πολλές και διάφορες γέφυρες) http://www.swietelsky.at/index.php?id=166&L=1 και περάσεις το ποντίκι πάνω από την κάτω δεξιά εικόνα θα δεις ότι την περιγράφει σαν hillside bridge |
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