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cargol

English translation: screw pump

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Catalan term or phrase:cargol
English translation:screw pump
Entered by: Lavinia Pirlog

09:36 Aug 7, 2014
Catalan to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / sistema de sanejament
Catalan term or phrase: cargol
Que la installació de bombament a la EB... no queda inclosa en la present i s'inspeccionarà conjuntament amb la linia d'aigua de la EDAR.
El representant de l'empresa adjudicataria manifesta que s'han donat solució a les anomalies relatives a la prevenció de riscos laborals identificades en l'informe de Referencia ... de la ... i els informes del Consell Comarcal de ...de data .. 2011, ... 2011 i ... 2012 annexos a l'acta de posta en proves, tret de l'accès permanent al cargol no contemplat al projecte.
Lavinia Pirlog
Romania
Local time: 11:07
screw pump
Explanation:
Given that the context is "pumping" this seems to fit (though perhaps only a technical expert could say for sure).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_pump
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Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 10:07
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3 +1screw pump
Ross Andrew Parker


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
screw pump


Explanation:
Given that the context is "pumping" this seems to fit (though perhaps only a technical expert could say for sure).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_pump

Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 10:07
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  psicutrinius: Might be an Archimedes'screw, just for transportation: "EDAR" stands for "estació depuradora d'aigües residuals", therefore this might be a conveyor for debris) And I do not see a "screw pump" here -too sophisticated for the application).
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