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160 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

dévasages de maintenance

Context:

"Le scaphandrier réalise des dévasages de maintenance" [draining?]

 

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160 months ago

tigkit  See profile wrote:

desilting work (as in dams)

My comment:

linguee.com

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160 months ago

tigkit  See profile wrote:

routine dredging

My comment:

of sand from ports etc.

160 months ago

tigkit  See profile wrote:

maintenance de-mudding

My comment:

Found one instance, maintenance dredging is more common, but you'd have to add something with mud as an object

My references:

http://www.iadc-dredging.com/ul/cms/terraetaqua/document/0/7/9/79/79/1/terra-et-aqua-nr74-03.pdf

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

160 months ago

  See profile wrote:

"regular maintenance for removal of mud" may work better

160 months ago

  See profile wrote:

Too specific, it is not always mud, it's sand that fills up ports etc.

160 months ago

  See profile wrote:

"regular maintenance for removal of mud" may work better

160 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

maintenance de-mudding

My comment:

Found one instance, maintenance dredging is more common, but you'd have to add something with mud as an object

My references:

http://www.iadc-dredging.com/ul/cms/terraetaqua/document/0/7/9/79/79/1/terra-et-aqua-nr74-03.pdf