Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

Avstivning

English translation:

bracing

Added to glossary by Rosica Dimitrova
Sep 3, 2013 15:38
10 yrs ago
Norwegian term

Avstivning

Norwegian to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Avstivning av PE-skumplater
Avstivning av bolter
Proposed translations (English)
4 bracing
4 stiffening

Proposed translations

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bracing

Norwegian, avstivning (brace)
www.totodictionary.com/definition/brace
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18 hrs

stiffening

This is more applicable to PE foam than bracing, i think. Bracing being a form of external strengthening.
'Stiffening of bolts' will probably also fit, but I assume that this applies to a different process - more context required.

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Note added at 18 hrs (2013-09-04 09:44:44 GMT)
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also refers
Example sentence:

The boarding comprises a multi-layered laminated composite PE foam core coupled with stiffening elements for mechanical strengthening .

Note from asker:
I think "bracing" works better in this case but I really appreciate your answer. Thank you.
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