Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Post Tension Slab
Malay translation:
papak pasca-tegangan
Added to glossary by
yam2u
Apr 8, 2008 13:13
16 yrs ago
English term
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Post Tension Slab
English to Malay
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Structure
Design slab in the high rise building.
Proposed translations
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papak pasca-tegangan
- my suggestion is simply a direct translation using existing civil engineering and contruction terms from DBP.
- " post tensioned slab" is a method of floor slab construction using prestressed concrete (konkrit prategasan).
- there appears to be no BM equivalent yet for this term/method and this may be due to civil engineering and construction circles in malaysia simply using the english term to date.
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Note added at 8 days (2008-04-17 05:33:23 GMT) Post-grading
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yes, 'papak' = slab
- " post tensioned slab" is a method of floor slab construction using prestressed concrete (konkrit prategasan).
- there appears to be no BM equivalent yet for this term/method and this may be due to civil engineering and construction circles in malaysia simply using the english term to date.
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Note added at 8 days (2008-04-17 05:33:23 GMT) Post-grading
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yes, 'papak' = slab
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Papak is being used as slab/floor translation. Is this the rightt word? anyway.. marvellous.. thank you"
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