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- nсинтетический клеящий состав ( на основе пластмасс) для устройства мягких кровель
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > plastic roof cement
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Строительство: синтетический клеящий состав для устройства мягких кровель -
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синтетический клеящий состав ( на основе пластмасс) для устройства мягких кровель* * *синтетический клеящий состав ( на основе пластмасс) для устройства мягких кровель -
4 cement
- cement
- n1. цемент; гидравлическое или минеральное вяжущее
2. клей
- adhesive cement
- air-entraining cement
- aluminous cement
- anchor cement
- antibacteria cement
- asbestos cement
- asphalt cement
- bagged cement
- baritic cement
- bauxite cement
- bituminous cement
- bituminous plastic cement
- blastfurnace cement
- bleeding cement
- blended cement
- blended Portland-PFA cement
- bonding cement
- bottled cement
- bottle cement
- calcium aluminate cement
- clay cement
- coarse ground cement
- coarse cement
- colored cement
- dry-packed concrete cement
- expanded cement
- extra-rapid hardening cement
- fast drying solvent cement
- fast-setting cement
- Ferrari cement
- fire cement
- flooring cement
- general purpose Portland cement
- gypsum cement
- high-alumina cement
- high-early-strength cement
- high-expansion cement
- high-grade cement
- high iron oxide cement
- high-strength cement
- hot cement
- hydrated cement
- hydraulic cement
- hydrophobic cement
- ice cement
- iron cement
- iron-ore cement
- iron-rust cement
- Keene's cement
- Lafarge cement
- lime-pozzolanic cement
- low-alkali cement
- low-grade cement
- low-heat-of-hydration cement
- low-heat cement
- magnesia cement
- magnesium oxychloride cement
- magnesium phosphate cement
- masonry cement
- natural cement
- nepheline cement
- nonshrinking cement
- normal Portland cement
- oil well cement
- ordinary Portland cement
- oxychloride cement
- Parker's cement
- phenolic-resin cement
- pigmented cement
- plain cement
- plastic roof cement
- polymer-modified cement
- Portland cement
- Portland-blastfurnace cement
- pozzolanic cement
- pozzolanic cement with pulverized-fuel ash
- quick-setting cement
- rapid-hardening cement
- rapid-setting cement
- refractory cement
- Roman cement
- roof cement
- rubber cement
- sacked cement
- slag cements
- slow setting cement
- soil cement
- specialty cements
- special cements
- sticky cement
- stove-lining asbestos cement
- sulfate resisting cement
- sulfoaluminate cement
- sulfur cement
- sulfur-asphalt cement
- trass cement
- type I cement
- type IA cement
- type II cement
- type IIA cement
- type III cement
- type IIIA cement
- type IV cement
- type V cement
- type Ip cement
- type Is cement
- underwater cement
- waterproofing cement
- waterproof cement
- white cement
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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1) цемент, цементирующая среда; вяжущий материал ( в основном гидравлический), вяжущее вещество2) клей; паста; замазка3) цементировать; скреплять, облицовывать, замазывать цементным раствором4) связывать, склеивать; спекать; науглероживать•- additive cement - air-entraining cement - alumina cement - aluminous cement - anchor cement - antileak cement - asbestos cement - asphalt cement - asphaltic cement - begged cement - belt cement - bituminous cement - bituminized cement - bleeding cement - blended cement - bulk cement - calcium aluminate cement - clay cement - coarse-ground cement - coloured cement - early-strength cement - expanding portland cement - fast-setting cement - fibre cement - filling cement - fire cement - flooring cement - general purpose portland cement - grade of cement - gypsum cement - hardening of cement - high-early-strength cement - high-grade cement - high-speed cement - high-strength cement - hydraulic cement - hydraulic refractory cement - hydrophobic cement - ice cement - laboratory cement - leather cement - lime cement - liquid cement - loose cement - low-alkali cement - low-early-strength cement - low-grade cement - low-strength cement - masonry cement - mastic cement - mixed cement - moulded cement - natural cement - neat cement - nepheline cement - non-shrinking cement - nonstaining cement - normal portland cement - oil-well cement - oxychloride cement - pavement cement - plain cement - plastic roof cement - porcelain cement - portland masonry cement - portland-pozzolana cement - portland-pozzolanic cement - portland-slag cement - quick-setting cement - rapid-setting cement - refractory cement - resin emulsion cement - retarded cement - road cement - Roman cement - rubber cement - rust cement - sacked cement - sand cement - selenite cement - self-stressing cement - set cement - shrinking of cement - slag cement - slag-lime cement - slag portland cement - slow cement - soil cement - Sorel cement - special cement - staining cement - standard cement - straight cement - sub-standard cement - sulpho-aluminous cement - super-rapid hardening cement - trass cement - tufa cement - type I cement - type IA cement - type II cement - type III cement - type IV cement - type V cement - type IP cement - type IS cement - underwater cement - unsound cement - waterproof cement - water-repellent cement - water-retentive portland cement - weighted cement - white portland cement - wood cement* * *1. цемент; гидравлическое или минеральное вяжущее2. клей- adhesive cement
- air-entraining cement
- aluminous cement
- anchor cement
- antibacteria cement
- asbestos cement
- asphalt cement
- bagged cement
- baritic cement
- bauxite cement
- bituminous cement
- bituminous plastic cement
- blastfurnace cement
- bleeding cement
- blended cement
- blended Portland-PFA cement
- bonding cement
- bottled cement
- bottle cement
- calcium aluminate cement
- clay cement
- coarse ground cement
- coarse cement
- colored cement
- dry-packed concrete cement
- expanded cement
- extra-rapid hardening cement
- fast drying solvent cement
- fast-setting cement
- Ferrari cement
- fire cement
- flooring cement
- general purpose Portland cement
- gypsum cement
- high-alumina cement
- high-early-strength cement
- high-expansion cement
- high-grade cement
- high iron oxide cement
- high-strength cement
- hot cement
- hydrated cement
- hydraulic cement
- hydrophobic cement
- ice cement
- iron cement
- iron-ore cement
- iron-rust cement
- Keene's cement
- Lafarge cement
- lime-pozzolanic cement
- low-alkali cement
- low-grade cement
- low-heat-of-hydration cement
- low-heat cement
- magnesia cement
- magnesium oxychloride cement
- magnesium phosphate cement
- masonry cement
- natural cement
- nepheline cement
- nonshrinking cement
- normal Portland cement
- oil well cement
- ordinary Portland cement
- oxychloride cement
- Parker's cement
- phenolic-resin cement
- pigmented cement
- plain cement
- plastic roof cement
- polymer-modified cement
- Portland cement
- Portland-blastfurnace cement
- pozzolanic cement
- pozzolanic cement with pulverized-fuel ash
- quick-setting cement
- rapid-hardening cement
- rapid-setting cement
- refractory cement
- Roman cement
- roof cement
- rubber cement
- sacked cement
- slag cements
- slow setting cement
- soil cement
- specialty cements
- special cements
- sticky cement
- stove-lining asbestos cement
- sulfate resisting cement
- sulfoaluminate cement
- sulfur cement
- sulfur-asphalt cement
- trass cement
- type I cement
- type IA cement
- type II cement
- type IIA cement
- type III cement
- type IIIA cement
- type IV cement
- type V cement
- type Ip cement
- type Is cement
- underwater cement
- waterproofing cement
- waterproof cement
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6 tank
1. резервуар, ёмкость, хранилище, чан, бак, цистерна2. водоём; водохранилище— air tank— day tank— gas tank— mud tank— oil tank
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1. бак; цистерна; танк2. резервуар || наливать в резервуар; хранить в резервуареtank on the line — резервуар с открытой задвижкой на выходе в трубопровод;
to roll a tank — перемешивать нефть в резервуаре (с каким-л. газом);
to strap a tank — измерять ёмкость резервуара;
— gas tank— oil tank
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цистерна; чан, бак; хранилище, ёмкость, резервуар
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1) резервуар, хранилище; сборник; чан; бак; цистерна || наливать в резервуар; хранить в резервуаре2) водоём; водохранилище•tank in use — эксплуатируемый резервуар;
tank on the line — резервуар с открытой задвижкой на выходе в трубопровод;
to bleed a tank — опорожнять резервуар;
to dismantle the tank — разбирать резервуар;
to empty a tank — опорожнять резервуар;
to erect the tank — сооружать резервуар;
to ground the tank — заземлять резервуар;
to run a tank — сливать нефть из резервуара в нефтепровод ;
to strap a tank — измерять вместимость резервуара;
- above-ground storage tankto thief a tank — отбирать пробы в резервуаре;
- accumulator tank
- acid measuring tank
- active drilling mud tank
- additive tank
- air tank
- airseparating tank
- antipitching tank
- antirolling tank
- atmospheric pressure storage tank
- automatic flow tank
- auxiliary tank
- bailing tank
- balance tank
- balancing tank
- ballast tank
- balloon roof tank
- batching tank
- blender tank
- blending tank
- blowdown tank
- bottomless offshore storage tank
- breathing tank
- bulk oil tank
- bullet tank
- buried tank
- canvas tank
- cargo tank
- cement slurry mixing tank
- cement surge tank
- cementing tank
- charging stock tank
- chemical treating tank
- collapsible tank
- compressed air tank
- compressor suction tank
- concrete tank
- concrete oil tank
- condensate tank
- condensate gathering tank
- conical bottom tank
- conical roof tank
- constant header tank
- crude oil storage tank
- cryogenic tank
- cuttings tank
- cylindrical tank
- daily tank
- daily bulk cement tank
- daily bulk mud tank
- deck tank
- degassed tank
- degassing tank
- depositing tank
- detachable tank
- diked tank
- discharge tank
- displacement tank
- dome-type tank
- drilling-mud tank
- drilling-mud mixing tank
- drilling-mud settling tank
- drilling-mud storage tank
- drilling-mud suction tank
- drip tank
- Dubai storage tank
- dump tank
- earth tank
- earthen tank
- elevated tank
- emergency head tank
- equalizing tank
- expansion tank
- expiration-roof tank
- explosion-proof tank
- fabric tank
- fabric gasoline fuel tank
- feed tank
- field tank
- filling tank
- filter-bottom tank
- fixed roof tank
- flexible tank
- float tank
- floating roof tank
- flow tank
- free-water settling tank
- fuel tank
- fuel oil tank
- fuel supply tank
- gage tank
- gaging tank
- gas tank
- gas-gathering tank
- gasoline tank
- gasoline mobile tank
- gathering tank
- globe-bottom tank
- globe-roof tank
- gravitation tank
- gravity tank
- gravity service tank
- grounded tank
- gun-barrel tank
- head tank
- hemispherical tank
- high-pressure storage tank
- horizontal tank
- impurities receiving tank
- inflatable dome-roof tank
- initial oil storage tank
- interconnected tanks
- intermediate storage tank
- knocked-down tank
- land storage tank
- landing craft tank
- lease tank
- lifter-roof tank
- low-temperature tank
- main tank
- main storage tanks
- measuring tank
- metering tank
- mixing tank
- mobile tank
- molded plastic tank
- mud tank
- mud storage tank
- mud surge tank
- multiple tank
- multisphere tank
- multiple-chamber separating tank
- offshore storage tank
- oil tank
- oil settling tank
- oil storage tank
- oil-feed tank
- oil-field tank
- oil-gathering tank
- oil-storage tank
- oil-store tank
- orifice surge tank
- overflow tank
- overhead tank
- overland tank
- overload tank
- oxidation tank
- pipeline tank
- precipitation tank
- pressure tank
- pressure-relief tank
- priming tank
- prove tank
- pumping tank
- receiving tank
- rectangular tank
- refrigerated truck tank
- reinforced concrete storage tank
- rejection tank
- relay tank
- reserve drilling mud tank
- restricted orifice surge tank
- retention tank
- riveted tank
- roll-dampening tank
- rubber-lined tank
- rubberized fabric tank
- run tank
- run-down tank
- salt-settling tank
- sedimentation tank
- sedimentation tank of water treatment system
- separating tank
- service tank
- service mud storage tank
- service storage tank
- setting tank
- settlement tank
- settling tank
- shaker tank
- shotgun tank
- simple surge tank
- single chamber separating tank
- skimming tank
- slime tank
- slop tank
- sludge tank
- sludge acid separating tank
- slurry tank
- spherical tank
- spheroidal tank
- sprayed tank
- steel drilling mud tank
- stock tank
- stock oil tank
- storage tank
- streamlined pressure tank
- stringer ballast tank
- sturry tank
- submerged tank
- subsurface tank
- subsurface storage tank
- subterraneous tank
- suction tank
- sump tank
- supply tank
- surge tank
- test tank
- transit site tank
- trip tank
- truck tank
- twin compartment test tank
- underground storage tank
- underwater tank
- underwater storage tank
- ungrounded tank
- unlined tank
- upright tank
- vapor-tight tank
- variable vapor-space tank
- vented tank
- vertical tank
- volume tank
- waste tank
- water-sealed tank
- water-sprayed tank
- water-top tank
- wax-mixture-flow tank
- weathering tank
- weigh tank
- weir tank
- welded tank
- wet-oil tank* * * -
7 tile
2) керамическая облицовочная плитка; кафель3) изразец4) керамический пустотелый кирпич, блок, стеновой камень5) керамическая гончарная, дренажная труба7) крыть черепицей, выкладывать плитками•to fix tiles — закреплять плитки, черепицу
- acoustic tile - acoustical tile - asphalt tile - bonnet tile - building tile - carpet ceramic tile - cement tile - ceramic tile - ceramic wall tile - channel tile - clay tile - convex tile - cored tile - corner tile - distribution tile - drain tile - Dutch tile - encaustic tile - English tile - facing tile - fire-retardant tile - floor tile - foundation tile - glass tile - grooved tile - gutter tile - hip tile - hollow tile - interlocking tile - Italian tile - lino tile - margin tile - mosaic tile - nibbed tile - plane tile - plastic-made tiles - porcelain tile - ridge tile - Roman tile - roof tile - solid tile - Spanish tile - split tile - terrazzo tile - tile-and-a-half tile - valley tile - vinyl tile - wall tileto manufacture tiles — производить плитку, черепицу
* * *1. керамическая облицовочная плитка2. кровельная черепица3. керамический пустотелый стеновой камень [блок]4. керамическая дренажная труба- abrasive tile
- absorbent tile
- acoustic tile
- angle hip tile
- armored paving tile
- arris hip tile
- arris tile
- asbestos-plastic flooring tile
- asphalt tile
- bonnet tile
- bonnet hip tile
- ceramic tile
- ceramic flooring tile
- ceramic wall tile
- chimney-flue tile
- clay tile
- clay tile for flooring
- clay wall tile
- concrete tile
- concrete interlocking tile
- con-hip tile
- con tile
- cork tile
- crease tile
- drain tile
- Dutch tile
- eaves tile
- enamelled tile
- encaustic tile
- English tile
- exposed finish tile
- extruded tile
- faced tile
- faience tile
- ferrocement tile
- field tile
- floor tile
- furring tile
- garden tile
- glass tile
- glazed tile
- glazed interior tile
- grooved tile
- gutter tile
- gypsum tile
- hip tile
- hollow tile
- horizontal cell tile
- interlocking tile
- Italian tile
- land tile
- mineral fiber tile
- mission tile
- nibbed tile
- nonload-bearing tile
- nonvitreous tile
- one-hand tile
- opaque ceramic-glazed tile
- partition tile
- paving tile
- plane tile
- PVC tile
- Roman tile
- roofing tile
- roof tile
- Spanish tile
- terrazzo tile
- unglazed tile
- vaulting tile
- vinyl tile
- vinyl-asbestos tile
- vitreous tile
- wall tile -
8 coating
1) покрытие; обмазка; слой2) фриз•- asbestos coating - bituminous coating - black coating - cement coating - enamel coating - epoxy coating - fire-resistant coating - form coating - hot-applied coating - oxide coating - plastic coating - prime coating - protective coating - PVC-plastisol coating - PVF2 coating - refractory coating - rubber coating - spray coating - spray-on coating - strip coating - stucco grained aluminium coating - trowel coating - zinc coating* * *покрытие; обмазка; слой; покров- absorptive coatingcoating to resist graffiti — покрытие (стен), препятствующее нанесению импровизированных надписей и рисунков
- aluminum solar reflective coating
- anodic coating
- antifouling coating
- antireflective coating
- architectural coating
- asphalt-asbestos roof coating
- asphalt-asbestos coating
- back coating
- chlorinated rubber coating
- concrete weight coating
- fire-retardant coating
- form coating
- foundation coating
- gunnite coating
- hi-tech coating
- pigmented chlorinated rubber coating
- protective coating
- roof coating
- rough coating
- slime coating
- sound-deadening coating
- tin coating
- total shop coating
- translucent coating
- two-pack protective coating
- unpigmented styrene acrylate latex coating
- waterproof coating
- zinc coating -
9 tile
1. кровельная черепица2. керамический пустотелый стеновой камень3. керамическая дренажная труба4. керамическая плитка5. глиняная обожжённая черепица6. глиняная черепица7. керамическая облицовочная плитка, метлахская плитка8. бетонный блок9. бетонная плитка10. коньковая черепица11. орнаментальная кровельная плиткаdrain tile — осушительная дрена; керамическая дренажная трубка
encaustic tile — изразцовая плитка, изразец, мозаичная черепица
glass tile — стеклянная плитка, стеклянная черепица
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10 clay
глина
abyssal clay абиссальная глина
acid clay кислая глина
ammoniated clay глина, содержащая аммиак
ancylus clay анциловая глина
attrition clay глина со следами тектонических нарушений
autochthonous clay автохтонная глина
baked clay терракота, обожжённая глина
ball clay 1. комовая [шаровая] глина 2. пластичная глина (приобретающая белый цвет при обжиге и служащая для цементации в керамической промышленности)
banded [bandy] clay ленточная глина
bauxitic clay бокситовая глина
bleaching clay отбеливающая глина
bloating clay вспучивающаяся глина
block clay меланж
blue clay голубой ил
bond clay цементирующая глина
book clay листоватая глина
boulder clay валунная глина
brick clay кирпичная глина
brown clay коричневая глина
burley clay оолитовая глина
calcareous clay известковая глина
cement clay цементная глина
chalky clay мергель, рухляк
china clay каолин, фарфоровая глина
coal clay глина, подстилающая пласт угля
coarse clay грубозернистая глина (рыхлый агрегат глины, состоящий из крупных глинистых частиц)
colluvial clay глина смыва
compacted clay уплотнённая глина
converted clay метаморфизованная глина
crystalline clay кристаллическая глина
cutty clay см. pipe clay 1.
diaspore clay диаспоровая глина
drab clay тёмная глина
drawn clay усадочная глина
drift clay валунная глина
earthenware clay терракота
effervescing clay вспучивающаяся глина
eolian clay эоловая глина
expanding-lattice clay глина с разбухающей решёткой
expansive clay набухающая глина
fat clay жирная глина
fault clay глинистая примазка на стенках сброса
fen clay болотная глина
filler clay глина-наполнитель
fine clay тонкая глина
finely-dispersed clay тонкодисперсная глина
fire clay огнеупорная глина
flint clay кремнистая глина; твёрдая огнеупорная глина
glacial clay ледниковая глина
glass-pot clay керамическая огнеупорная глина
gray clay серая глина
green clay влажная необработанная глина
gutta-percha clay слипающаяся тонкозернистая глина
heavy clay тяжёлая [плотная] глина
hydromica kaolin clay гидрослюдисто-каолиновая глина
impervious clay водонепроницаемая глина
iron clay железняк, охристая глина
kaolin clay сухарная глина
lacustrine clay озёрная глина
laminated clay слоистая глина
leaf clay листоватая [бумажная] глина
lean clay тощая глина
London clay лондонская глина (палеоген, Англия)
long clay высокопластичная глина
meagre clay тощая глина
mechanical clay глина механического происхождения
mild clay суглинок
mixed clay глина смешанного состава
monomineral clay мономинеральная глина
moraine clay моренная глина
natural clay естественная глина (без искусственных примесей)
paper clay бумажная глина
Parian clay паросская фарфоровая глина
parting clay глинистый прослоек; глинистый железняк, залегающий очень тонкими пластами
pipe clay 1. трубочная глина (белая высокопластичная глина) 2. масса тонкой глины, залегающая в виде линзы
plastic clay пластичная глина
pocket clay глина, заполняющая небольшие карманы
polymineral clay полиминеральная глина
pond clay 1. глинистые осадки мелких озёр подпрудного типа 2. моренные отложения (разного размера, часто линзовидные) 3. отложения речных террас (ил и глина, осевшие во время паводков)
porcelain clay фарфоровая глина, каолин, белая глина
pot clay- 1. горшечная глина (огнеупорная глина, пригодная для производства сосудов, в которых можно варить стекло) 2. слой глины, ассоциирующий с угольными залежами
potter's [pottery] clay гончарная [горшечная] глина (чистая пластичная глина, не содержащая железа, лишённая сланцеватости)
pressed brick clay прессованная кирпичная глина
primary clay первичная глина, глина, оставшаяся на месте своего образования
prodelta clay продельтовая глина
puddled cover clay подвергшийся разжижению глинистый покров
pyritiferous clay пиритоносная глина
quick clay плывунная [текучая] глина
red clay красная глубоководная глина
refractory clay огнеупорная глина
residual clay см. primary clay
ribbon clay ленточная глина
rich clay жирная глина
rock clay окаменелая глина
roof clay непроницаемая глина (глина у контакта с перекрывающими отложениями)
root clay глина, подстилающая пласт угля
sabulous clay песчанистая глина
saline clay соляная глина
sand clay песчанистая глина
sandу clay песчанистая глина
sapropel clay сапропелевая глина
sapropelic clay сапропелевая глина
schistose clay сланцеватая глина
seat clay глина, подстилающая пласт угля
secondary clay вторичная глина; переотложенная глина
sedimentary clay осаждённая глина, глина осадочного происхождения
segger clay глинистая почва (некоторых каменноугольных пластов в Англии)
sensitive clay слабая глина
septarian clay септариевая глина
silty clay заиленная [алевритистая] глина
slate clay 1. сланцеватая глина 2. огнеупорная глина между пластами угля
slaty clay 1. сланцеватая глина 2. огнеупорная глина между пластами угля
slip clay глина для глазурованных изделий (легкоплавкая глина)
soapy clay жирная глина
soft clay пластичная глина
soil clay почвенная глина
speckled clay пёстрая глина
sticky clay вязкая глина
stiff clay глина низкой пластичности
stift clay уплотнённая глина
stony clay щебневатая глина
swelling clay разбухающая глина
symmict clay ленточная глина со слоями, сложенными сместью тонкого и грубого материала
terra-cotta clay терракотовая глина
thixotropic clay тиксотропная глина
throwing clay гончарная глина
unctuous clay жирная глина
varve(d) clay ленточная глина
virgin clay свежая [необожжённая] глина
vitrifying clay спекающаяся глина
weald clay синяя глина с конкрециями глинистого железняка в верхней части и со слоями пресноводного ракушечного известняка в нижней части (Англия)
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