Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
bruddlegeme
English translation:
fracture slab
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Oct 28, 2007 10:56
16 yrs ago
Norwegian term
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
bruddlegeme
Norwegian to English
Tech/Engineering
Science (general)
landslide
Dette er glidninger som også kan berøre huset. Huset ligger imidlertid på en rygg slik at et bruddlegeme vil ha en gunstigere geometri enn beregnet.
Advice appreciated (no google hits).
Advice appreciated (no google hits).
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | fracture slab |
Don Spade (X)
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| 4 | fracture body |
jeffrey engberg
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| 3 | rock fragment/broken boulder |
Corin Elliott
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Proposed translations
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fracture slab
This is pretty much a guess. Have a look at the URL - there are some other hits too.
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Comment: "I'll go with yours, Don - thanks!"
2 days 2 hrs
Corin Elliott
Native in: English Middle (ca.1100-1500) 
Works in: Norwegian to English, English to Norwegian, English Middle (ca.1100-1500) to English, and 4 more.
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2
rock fragment/broken boulder
Probable in the context, it seems to me.
3811 days
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Norway
Native in English
Norway
Fast, accurate & efficient translations
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Norwegian to English, Swedish to English, Danish to English
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10
fracture body
this is a term from geological engineering, roads and tunnels etc.
it refers to the rock surface
it refers to the rock surface
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