Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
(standby) pump barges
Portuguese translation:
barcas de bombas (de emergência)
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rhandler
Oct 25, 2006 00:16
17 yrs ago
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English term
Portugal
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Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
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(standby) pump barges
English to Portuguese
Tech/Engineering
Mining & Minerals / Gems
The following actions are often taken to avoid incidents (in tailing dams):
(...) providing emergency overflow facilities and/or standby pump barges for emergencies
(...) providing emergency overflow facilities and/or standby pump barges for emergencies
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 | barcas de bombas (de emergência) |
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barcas de bombas (de emergência)
Acho que assim pode-se traduzir: trata-se de barcas equipadas com bombas hidráulicas para bombear o excesso de água que atinja as represas de retenção das águas da mina.
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Comment: "Obrigada, rhandler! É isso mesmo. Procurei por barco de bomba no google, mas os resultados não me remeteram para o termo técnico correcto. E com isto terminei mais um trabalho. Valeu a ajuda :)"
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