Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Grout may now be applied. Grout is used to dis¬tribute loads and should not

Norwegian translation:

støpemasse/fugemasse

Added to glossary by Annika Strøhm
May 25, 2006 21:44
18 yrs ago
English term

Grout may now be applied. Grout is used to dis¬tribute loads and should not

English to Norwegian Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering Centrifugal fans
Kan noen hjelpe meg med termen "Grout"?
Proposed translations (Norwegian)
5 +2 støpemasse/fugemasse

Proposed translations

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støpemasse/fugemasse

"Grout" er en flytende støpemasse som størkner etter en viss herdetid. Kan være laget av sement, men også ulike epoksymasser er brukt. Massen fylles i en form (forskaling) rundt fundamentlabber, og utjevner alle ujevnheter og høydeforskjeller, og herdes til en fast 'kloss' som tåler samme belastninger som fundamentet for øvrig.

"Grout" brukes også om fugemasse for kjeramiske fliser ol.
Peer comment(s):

agree Ellen-Marie Kristiansen Ritchie
59 mins
Takker, Ellen!
agree William [Bill] Gray : ... but how does grout "distribute loads"?
12 hrs
Good question! It has to do with filling in all bumps underneath the machine foundation 'feet', thereby supporting all the machine weight evenly.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Takk for hjelpen! "
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