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1 RFO
1) Общая лексика: Ready For Operations2) Американизм: Request For Opinion3) Спорт: right forward outside4) Военный термин: regional field officer, request for orders, retrofire officer5) Техника: RF oscillator, refueling outage6) Шутливое выражение: Raven Fox Organization7) Метеорология: Rocky Flats Office8) Юридический термин: Read For Ownership9) Астрономия: Robert Ferguson Observatory10) Физиология: Right Foot Off11) Электроника: Restricted Flow Orifice12) Транспорт: Rudder Flutter Online13) Воздухоплавание: Radio Frequency Oscillator14) Фирменный знак: Real Estate Financial Options. Inc.15) СМИ: Radio Free Oz, Reseau France Outre-Mer16) Сетевые технологии: Regional Framework Operative17) Ядерная физика: останов для перегрузки топлива (refuelling outage)18) Нефть и газ: residual fuel oil19) Фигурное катание: (right forward outside) ПвН (движение правой ноги вперед на наружном ребре конька) -
2 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* * * -
3 tank
1) бак; цистерна; танк2) резервуар3) ванна, чан4) водохранилище; (искусственный) водоём; бассейн6) сил. шламбассейн12) кфт. ба(чо)к•to bleed [empty\] a tank — опорожнять резервуар;to fuel the tank — возд. заправлять бак топливом;to roll a tank — перемешивать нефть в резервуаре (каким-л. газом);to run a tank — сливать нефть из резервуара в трубопровод;to strap a tank — измерять ёмкость резервуара;to switch to the proper tank — возд. переключать выключателем на расход топлива из соответствующего бака;to thief a tank — отбирать пробы в резервуаре;to turn the proper tank on — переключать краном на расход топлива из соответствующего бака;-
accumulator tank
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acid dump tank
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activated tanks
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additive tank
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aeration tank
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aft fuel tank
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afterpeak tank
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agitator tank
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air blow tank
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air tank
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air-buoyancy tank
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air-oil tank
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alternate fuel tank
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anodizing tank
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antipitching tanks
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antirolling tanks
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aseptic tank
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asphalt-lined tank
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auxiliary fuel tank
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auxiliary tank
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backwater tank
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bag fuel tank
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balance tank
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balancing tank
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ballast tank
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balloon roof tank
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bath tank
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bioaeration tank
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blanching tank
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bleaching tank
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blending tank
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blend tank
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blow-off tank
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boat tank
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boil tank
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bottomless offshore storage tank
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bottomless offshore tank
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breathing tank
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brine tank
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bulk oil tank
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bullet tank
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buoyancy tank
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burial tank
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buried tank
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cantilever tank
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canvas tank
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cargo tank
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catch tank
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cathode tank
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cement slurry mixing tank
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cement mixing tank
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charging stock tank
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charging tank
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chill tank
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chromatographic tank
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clarification tank
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clean ballast tank
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coagulation tank
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cold water tank
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collapsible tank
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collecting tank
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compound surge tank
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compressed-air surge tank
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concentrate holding tank
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concentration tank
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concentrator tank
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condensate gathering tank
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condensate tank
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conservator tank
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constant header tank
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constricted tank
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continuous tank
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controlled passive tanks
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coolant bleed holdup tank
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core flooding tank
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core flood tank
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corner tank
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crude oil storage tank
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crude storage tank
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cryogenic tank
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culture tank
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culture-holding tank
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curing tank
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cuttings tank
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daily service tank
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daily tank
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day tank
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deaerator storage tank
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decanting tank
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decay tank
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deck tank
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deep tank
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defecation tank
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degassing tank
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depositing tank
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detritus tank
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developing tank
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differential surge tank
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digestion tank
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dip tank
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discharge tank
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dishwasher tank
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distilling tank
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domestic water tank
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dome-type tank
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double-bottom tank
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drain tank
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drilling mud mixing tank
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drilling mud settling tank
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drilling mud storage tank
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drilling mud suction tank
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drilling mud tank
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drinking water tank
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drip tank
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Dubai storage tank
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dump tank
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earth tank
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earthen tank
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electrolytic tank
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elevated tank
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emergency head tank
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emergency tank
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equalizing tank
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etching tank
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etch tank
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evacuated tank
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evaporation tank
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expansion tank
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expansion-roof tank
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external fuel tank
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ex-vessel storage tank
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fabric tank
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feed tank
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feedwater tank
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ferry fuel tank
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field tank
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filling tank
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filter tank
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filter-bottom tank
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first fuel consumed tank
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fixed-roof tank
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fixing tank
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flexible fuel tank
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flexible tank
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float tank
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floating roof tank
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flocculating tank
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flotation tank
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flow tank
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flushing tank
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flush tank
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forepeak tank
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formula mixing tank
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free-water settling tank
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fuel consumed tank
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fuel expansion tank
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fuel oil tank
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fuel tank
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gage tank
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gas tank
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gas-decay tank
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gasoline tank
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glass-melting tank
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globe-bottom tank
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globe-roof tank
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gravitation tank
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grease skimming tank
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grounded tank
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gunbarrel tank
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gunwale tank
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head tank
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header tank
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heated digestion tank
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heat-exchange tank
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heeling tank
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hemispheroid tank
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hide brining tank
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hip tank
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holding tank
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holdup tank
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hot tank
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hot-water tank
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hydraulic tank
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ice-storage tank
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inflatable dome-roof tank
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inground tank
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injection tank
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ink tank
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integral tank
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interconnected tanks
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intermittent tank
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lagering tank
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lager tank
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land storage tank
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lead-lined tank
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lease tank
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liberator tank
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lifter-roof tank
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lime coating tank
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lower wing tank
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low-temperature tank
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lubrication tank
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massecuite tank
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maturing and deaeration tank
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measuring tank
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melting tank
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melting-out tank
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mixing tank
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model tank
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molten spelter tank
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monitoring tank
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multiple tank
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multisphere tank
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neutralization tank
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neutron-shield tank
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oil tank
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oil-gathering tank
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oil-storage tank
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orifice surge tank
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overflow tank
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overhead storage water tank
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overhead tank
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oxidation tank
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paraffin tank
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parboiling tank
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passive stabilizing tanks
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pickle tank
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pillow tank
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pipeline tank
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precipitation tank
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preconditioning tank
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premixing tank
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presettling tank
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pressure tank
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pressurized tank
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priming tank
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processing tank
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quench tank
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quenching tank
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radiator top tank
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rating tank
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reactivation tank
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receiving tank
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refining tank
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refrigerated truck tank
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regenerant tank
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rejection tank
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rendering tank
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restricted orifice surge tank
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retention tank
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rinse tank
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rising tank
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rotating-arm tank
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roughing tank
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rubberized tank
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rubber-lined tank
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run tank
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run-down tank
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salt-settling tank
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scale settling tank
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scrubbing tank
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seamless tank
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second fuel consumed tanks
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sedimentation tank
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seed tank
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self-priming tank
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self-sealing fuel tank
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separating tank
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septic tank
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service mud storage tank
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service tank
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settling tank
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sewage tank
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sewage treatment tank
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shaker tank
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shotgun tank
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simple surge tank
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single-chamber tank
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skimming tank
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slipper fuel tank
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slop tank
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sludge digestion tank
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sludge tank
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slurry tank
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solvent catch tank
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solvent tank
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spiral flow tank
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stabilizing tanks
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steeping tank
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stock tank
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storage tank
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submerged tank
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subsidence tank
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subsurface tank
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suction tank
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sulfitation tank
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sump tank
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supply tank
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surge tank
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swarf-settling tank
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switch tank
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tank of oil circuit-breaker
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tempering tank
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test tank
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throat-type tank
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throat tank
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tongs cooling tank
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topside tank
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towing tank
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transformer tank
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transit site tank
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trimming tank
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trim tank
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trip tank
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truck tank
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ungrounded tank
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unlined tank
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vacuum tank
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vacuum-degassing tank
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vapor-tight tank
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vent tank
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vented tank
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ventral fuel tank
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volume tank
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wash tank
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washing tank
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washwater tank
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waste tank
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water-scaled tank
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water-sprayed tank
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water-supply tank
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water-top tank
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wave tank
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weathering tank
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wet-oil tank
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window tank
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wingtip fuel tank
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working tank
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yeast assimilation tank -
4 area
1) участок, район, площадь, зона, территория; ареал2) площадка; внутренний двор•served by crane area — площадь, обслуживаемая краном
- area of base - area of bearing - area of building - area of explosion - area of force - area of grate - area of harmfulness - area of heavy use of water - area of indentation - area of influence - area of influence line - area of moments - area of passage - area of pile head - area of reinforcement - area of section - area of steel - area of structure - area of the supposed construction - area of water section - area of well influence - abandoned area - active drainage area - administrative area - analysis area - ancillary area - assembly area - auxiliary area - backward area - bearing area - bending moments area - blighted area - blind area - blind drainage area - bond area - building area - built-on area - built-up area - catchment area - children's play area - clearance area - closed drainaged area - collecting area - common area - compression area - concrete area - congested area - conservation area - constructional area - contact area - control area - cross-section area - cross-sectional area - dead area - decontamination area - deficit area - densely populated area - depressed area - development area - diffusion area - dormitory area - drain area - drainage area - drainless area - drinking water protective area - dry area - dumping area - ecological risk area - effective area of concrete - emitting area - erection area - exit area - filter area - filtration area - floor area - flow area - flues area - gross area - gross residential area - gross site area - ground area of dwelling structures - housing area - improvement area - industrial area - infiltrating area - influence area - inlet area - intake area - interstream area - irrigated area - living area - living area per capita - loaded area - marginal reception area - market area - metropolitan area - moment area - natural drainage area - neglected area - neighbourhood area - net area - net floor area - net residential area - non-attainment area - non-contributing area - non-permit area - parking area - parking area per vehicle - play area - poor reception area - protected area - public area - punching shear area - rain area - recharge area - recreation area - reduced area - reference area - reinforcing steel area - rentable area - reserved area - residential area - sampling area - sectional area - sectorial area - seepage area of well - seismicity of the area - service area - setting area - settlement area - shear area - shopping area - spoil area - steel area - surface area - total area - turnaround area - unbuilt area - underprivilege area - unit area - unit surface area - urban area - urbanised area - usable floor area - waste area - water-collecting area - water-producing area - water quality problem area - water-shed area - water-surface area - wilderness areato hand the area over to — передать участок (напр. в распоряжение подрядчика)
* * *1. площадь (помещения, поверхности, фигуры и т. п.)2. площадка3. внутренний двор4. пространство, зона5. приямок (напр. у окна подвального этажа)area under control — ж.-д. стрелочная зона
- area of bending moment diagramarea under the load-deformation curve — площадь, ограниченная (участком) кривой нагрузка — деформация
- area of contact
- areas of cut and fill
- area of economic influence
- area of flues
- area of influence
- area of load distribution
- area of loading
- area of operation
- area of planting
- area of pressure
- area of reinforcing steel
- area of steel
- area of water supply
- area of waterway
- area of well influence
- accommodation area
- acting area
- active drainage area
- actual area
- aerodrome movement area
- airport construction area
- approach area
- architectural area
- assisted area
- backwater area
- baggage break-down area
- basic floor area
- bearing area
- bearing area of a foundation
- blast area
- blighted area
- blight area
- blind area
- bond area
- building area
- build-up area
- catchment area
- clearance area
- comprehensive development area
- concreting area
- congested area
- conservation area
- construction area
- contact area
- core area
- critical runway area
- cross-sectional area
- dangerous area
- daylight area
- dead-leg area
- depressed area
- designated area
- designated development area
- developed area
- development area
- differential area
- diffusion area
- diked area
- discharge area
- disposal area
- distressed area
- downtown area
- drainage area
- dry area
- earthquake area
- effective area of an orifice
- effective area of concrete
- effective area of reinforcement
- environmental area
- extension area
- face area
- filter area
- fire area
- flooded area
- floor area
- flow area
- free area
- fringe area
- gross area
- gross floor area
- gross leasable area
- gross retail area
- hangar area
- hard-to-reach area
- heat transfer area
- honeycombed area
- improvement area
- industrial area
- infiltration area
- influence area
- intermediate area
- interstream area
- kern area
- landing area
- lateral area
- leveed area
- light ventilation area
- loaded area
- manufacturing area
- metropolitan area
- moment area
- net cross-sectional area
- net room area
- net sale area
- net site area
- net structural area
- nominal area
- nominal body area
- off-limits area
- off-street area
- off-street parking area
- open air exhibit area
- open storage area
- original cross-sectional area
- outlining area
- parking area
- passage area
- pile surface unit area
- plan area
- preferential urbanization area
- priority development area
- processing area
- profile area
- protected area
- protected built-up area
- public transportation area
- radiation restricted area
- receiving area
- recreational area
- redevelopment area
- reserved area
- residential area
- rest area
- restrict area
- restricted area
- room area
- runway safety area
- scenic area
- seasonally frozen area
- sectional area
- service area
- serviced area
- shearing area
- shooting area
- shopping area
- shopping core area
- slum area
- slum clearance area
- small area
- small built-up area
- soil area
- sports area
- staging area
- standard metropolitan statistical area
- storage area
- surface area
- swamp area
- take-off and landing area
- terminal control area
- tight work area
- total area of reinforcement
- touchdown area
- traffic movement area
- transportation area
- unbuilt area
- undershoot area
- undeveloped area
- unreachable area
- urban area
- usable floor area
- valve area
- warehouse area
- water protection area
- water supply area
- wetted area
- working area -
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- area
- n1. площадь (помещения, поверхности, фигуры и т. п.)
2. площадка
3. внутренний двор
4. пространство, зона
5. приямок (напр. у окна подвального этажа)
area under control — ж.-д. стрелочная зона
area under the load-deformation curve — площадь, ограниченная (участком) кривой нагрузка — деформация
- area of bending moment diagram
- area of contact
- areas of cut and fill
- area of economic influence
- area of flues
- area of influence
- area of load distribution
- area of loading
- area of operation
- area of planting
- area of pressure
- area of reinforcing steel
- area of steel
- area of water supply
- area of waterway
- area of well influence
- accommodation area
- acting area
- active drainage area
- actual area
- aerodrome movement area
- airport construction area
- approach area
- architectural area
- assisted area
- backwater area
- baggage break-down area
- basic floor area
- bearing area
- bearing area of a foundation
- blast area
- blighted area
- blight area
- blind area
- bond area
- building area
- build-up area
- catchment area
- clearance area
- comprehensive development area
- concreting area
- congested area
- conservation area
- construction area
- contact area
- core area
- critical runway area
- cross-sectional area
- dangerous area
- daylight area
- dead-leg area
- depressed area
- designated area
- designated development area
- developed area
- development area
- differential area
- diffusion area
- diked area
- discharge area
- disposal area
- distressed area
- downtown area
- drainage area
- dry area
- earthquake area
- effective area of an orifice
- effective area of concrete
- effective area of reinforcement
- environmental area
- extension area
- face area
- filter area
- fire area
- flooded area
- floor area
- flow area
- free area
- fringe area
- gross area
- gross floor area
- gross leasable area
- gross retail area
- hangar area
- hard-to-reach area
- heat transfer area
- honeycombed area
- improvement area
- industrial area
- infiltration area
- influence area
- intermediate area
- interstream area
- kern area
- landing area
- lateral area
- leveed area
- light ventilation area
- loaded area
- manufacturing area
- metropolitan area
- moment area
- net cross-sectional area
- net room area
- net sale area
- net site area
- net structural area
- nominal area
- nominal body area
- off-limits area
- off-street area
- off-street parking area
- open air exhibit area
- open storage area
- original cross-sectional area
- outlining area
- parking area
- passage area
- pile surface unit area
- plan area
- preferential urbanization area
- priority development area
- processing area
- profile area
- protected area
- protected built-up area
- public transportation area
- radiation restricted area
- receiving area
- recreational area
- redevelopment area
- reserved area
- residential area
- rest area
- restrict area
- restricted area
- room area
- runway safety area
- scenic area
- seasonally frozen area
- sectional area
- service area
- serviced area
- shearing area
- shooting area
- shopping area
- shopping core area
- slum area
- slum clearance area
- small area
- small built-up area
- soil area
- sports area
- staging area
- standard metropolitan statistical area
- storage area
- surface area
- swamp area
- take-off and landing area
- terminal control area
- tight work area
- total area of reinforcement
- touchdown area
- traffic movement area
- transportation area
- unbuilt area
- undershoot area
- undeveloped area
- unreachable area
- urban area
- usable floor area
- valve area
- warehouse area
- water protection area
- water supply area
- wetted area
- working area
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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