Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 12, 2007 14:38
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
Quality- Professionalism - Experience
Native in: English (Variants: US, US South, UK, British)
Works in: Spanish to English
bolos
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Geotechnics
Las pruebas continuas dinámicas de penetración Proporcionan una medida indirecta, continua o discontinua de la resistencia o deformabilidad del terreno, determinándose estas propiedades a través de correlaciones empíricas.
La naturaleza del terreno tiene gran importancia. Este ensayo es idóneo en arenas sueltas a medias y limos arenosos flojos y medios, siendo menos fiables sus resultados en terrenos cohesivos, e impracticable en rocas, **bolos**, costras y suelos muy cementados.
La naturaleza del terreno tiene gran importancia. Este ensayo es idóneo en arenas sueltas a medias y limos arenosos flojos y medios, siendo menos fiables sus resultados en terrenos cohesivos, e impracticable en rocas, **bolos**, costras y suelos muy cementados.
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Roberto Rey
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Roberto Rey
Colombia
Colombia
Native in Spanish
&
English
Specializes in field
Colombia
Quality always
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to Spanish, English, and 2 more.
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boulders
Not sure at all and it seems just bad Spanish use. But looking at the other words it would likely be "boulders"
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Comment: "Thanks so much for confirming my guess! Some references had "roundstone", but that just didn't seem right."
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