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Multilingual Technical Dictionary (MTD)

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Term No.Term Name/Term DescriptionAction
6104
Yardage
A term used in speaking of the volume of material to be moved or handled.
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4579
Yaw
Sudden and temporary change of direction.
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5619
Yield (of concrete)
The volume of concrete resulting from a mix of stated quantities of cement, water and aggregates.
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851
Yield of drainage basin, Annual yield of drainage basin
Total volume or flow from a drainage basin for a stipulated period of time, e.g. ‘annual yield of drainage basin’ is the mean annual runoff......
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402
Yocto
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5914
Yoke
Stout timbers held together by rods, bolts or clamps round the shuttering for a column to secure the parts together during the process of pouring and setting......
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3431
Yokes
Frames of rods and spreaders in a wood stave flume, spaced at suitable intervals to keep the flume section in position.
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383
Yotta
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1331
Young river
In geological terms, a river is young when it is actively eroding its channel.
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2101
Younger peat
Young, slightly decomposed peat of raised moss.
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