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Dutch to English Construction / Civil Engineering Translation Glossary

Dutch term English translation
niet-volledige schoor partial bracing
niet-vormgegeven aggregate
Entered by: Max Nuijens
noemmaat nominal size
nokplaat peak joint plate
noordboom pan(nen) hip cap(ping); hip tiles
Entered by: Michael Beijer
NSA ruimte room for emergency power generating set (noodstroomaggregaat)
nul-op-de-meter-woningen zero-energy homes
Entered by: Kitty Brussaard
NvI (Nota van Inlichtingen) Information Note
olievloer oil floor
ombouwingen building extensions/improvements/alterations
omhaling torus-shaped ring
omslag punt transition point
onder de rei afwerken finish using a hand screed
onderbakken catch basins
onderlijf substructure
ondermetselen underpinning
onderpageling shrink proof concrete underlay
ondersabelen met krimparme mortel grouting with shrinkage-compensated mortar
onderschrijding falling below
ondervulling underfilling
onderzoekschouw (sewage) inspection chamber (or hole)
onteigening expropriate/ expropriation
ontgrendelnok release cam
Entered by: sindy cremer
Ontgrijsen revive/restore colour of wood
Ontgrondingsvergunning Earth removal permit
ontkoppelen uncoupling
Entered by: Michael Beijer
op staal (gefundeerd) natural or shallow foundation
opbarsten en piping bursting/cracking and internal erosion
opbouwdak (multipart) standing seam (roofing) system
ophangstrop pipe hanger
opleverpunten; opleverpuntenlijst; opleveringslijst; restpunten; restpuntenlijst; gebrekenlijst snagging list; punchlist; schedule of outstanding works
Entered by: Michael Beijer
opname take-up
opneembaar moment moment capacity
opstandafwerking upstand finish
opvanginrichting collecting device
opzetpennen voorzien van bol positioning/locating pins with spherical/round ends
opzetten to fold upwards
over-schrijdingfrequentie exceedance frequency
overbakken over-fired
overbouwing overhang (buildings) or flyover (roads)
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