Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Aglomerantes/ Cal

English translation:

binders / lime

Added to glossary by Mary Palmer
Sep 26, 2009 21:48
14 yrs ago
Portuguese term

Aglomerantes/ Cal

Portuguese to English Other Architecture
Hello! Can someone tell me what the words "Aglomerantes" and "cal" means in the context below? I wonder if the correct terms are "calcareous"? and "Agglomeratives"? or something else? I am not real sure if these are the correct terms and I just want to be sure.


Thanks!


Conteudo Programático

Normalização da ABNT/INMETRO
Aglomerantes: cal, gesso e cimento.
Agregados para concreto.
Concreto preparo, dosagens, propriedades e testes.
Concreto protendido.
Metais: ferrosos e nao ferrosos: aplicações.
Materiais Ceramicos tijolos, telhas, pisos, azulejos.
Alvenaria estrutural armada e nao armada.

Proposed translations

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binders / lime

Aggregates: sand, gravel and crushed rock aggregates for ... - Resultado de la Búsqueda de libros de Google
de Mick R. Smith, L. Collis, P. G. Fookes - 2001 - Science - 339 páginas
Mortars made with lime alone as binder are no longer used for building ... but also to aid workability, is being used even with cement/lime/ sand mortars. ...
books.google.cl/books?isbn=1862390797...
Note from asker:
Hi mediamatrix. You are correct, I later realized that the right term is in fact, "binders". Thank you so much for your help!
Peer comment(s):

agree Stephen Kramer
2 hrs
agree Giuliano Esgur
5 hrs
agree Isabel Maria Almeida
10 hrs
agree Evans (X)
16 hrs
agree Joana Guedes
5 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks mediamatrix!!"
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Bonding materials/lime

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/portuguese_to_english/architecture...
bonding materials

Gesso cartonado - Portuguese - English Translation and Examples - [ Translate this page ]Fabricação de cimento, cal e gesso. Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster. Last Update: 2009-01-01. Subject: Social Science Quality: ...
mymemory.translated.net/t/Portuguese/.../gesso

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Note added at 16 mins (2009-09-26 22:04:47 GMT)
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Bonding materials: lime, plaster and cement.
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