SPACE ELEVATORS

fontana - fountain

povrsina - surface

desetljece - decade

izazov - challenge

lansirati - to launch

koncept,plan,ideja - concept

nagrada - prize

fond - fund

natjecanje - competition

istrazivanje - research

cilj - aim

velikodusan - generous

predloziti - to sugest

svemir - space

dijelovi - components

potrepstine - supplies

primjer - example

korisna nosivost - payload

okolis - enviroment

nadmorska visina - altitude

dosegnuti,dokuciti - to reach

opterecenje - load

samostalni - self- contained

pogon - propulsion
pokretan - mobile

sidro - anchor

bezpilotno - unmanned

obala - shore

na otvorenom moru - offshore

predloziti - to propose*

DRAWINGS

razmjerno crtano - drawn to scale

crtez u razmjeri - scale drawing

razmjer - scale

opci plan - general arrangement

sukladno njihovoj stvarnoj velicini - relative to their real size

uvecati - enlarge

elektricni krugovi - eletrical circuits

cijev - pipe

mreza kanala - duct network

sematski prikaz - schematic drawings

poprecni presjek - cross section

uzdignuce, prikaz samo jedne strane - elevation

prikaz svih dijelova pojedinacno - exploded view

montaza - assembly

kosa projekcija - oblique projection

izometrijska projekcija - isometric projection

ventil - valve
skup - set

paluba - deck

PRINCIPAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

osnovni - principal

izgradnja - construction

zidarski materijal - masonry

cigla - brick

kamen - stone

glina - cly

crijep - tile

tanak,mrsav - thin

zaobljen - curved

kreč - lime

krečnjak - limestone

malter - mortar

zeljezne sipke - iron rods

stub - column

nestati od hrdje - rust away

mljeti - to grind

samljeven - ground

otuda - hince*

vezati - to bind

poprimiti karakteristike cementa - become cementitious

nazvan - termed
hidraulicni - hydrated

hidraulicni cement - hydrated cement

beton - concrete

gusto - dense, gustoca - density

medium, sredstvo - medium

sljunak - gravel

oplata - shuttering

zbijeno - compacted*

muckati - to agitate

sleci se - to set*

zidar - bricklayer

omjer - proportions

raznovrstan - versilate*

zatezna cvrstoca - tensile strenght

kompresija - compression

stoga - thus*

nadopunjavati - to complement*

skupljanje - concration*

prosirenje - expansion

biti uglavljen - to be embadded*

ojacan - reinforced

armirani beton - reinforced concrete

stub - beam*

nosivi dio zgrade - loadbearing structure

kiselna uzrokuje korodiranje - acid corrodes

podkonstrukcija - structure

busiti - bore

na licu mjesta - in situ

ucekicani sip - driven pile

koloidna glina - bentonite

lokva - puddle

zamijeniti mjesto - displace

OTIS BELT

jedinstven - unique

uobicajen - conventional

zeljezna, celicna sajla - steel cable

trajati - to last

omoguciti - to enable*

izumiti - to ivent

remodelirati - to reinvent

obloziti,premazati - to coat

oblozen - coated

eliminisati - to eliminate

sastavit, upariti - to couple

glatko - smooth

povrsina - surface

kotur - sheave

u obliku krune - to crown, crowned

izuzetan - exceptional
tih rad - quiet operation

superior - napredan

udobnost pri voznji - ride comfort

nadalje - furthermore

energetski ucinkovit - energy - efficient

biti sadrzan - to be contained*

podizati - to hoist

vitlo kotura za podizanje - hoisting sheave

kuciste - hoistway

poboljsati - to enhance*

smanjiti - to reduce

troskovi rada - operation costs

vrijedno - valuable

zupcanik, brzina, stupanj prijenosa - gear

bezbrzina, bezzupcnika - gearless

trajno - permanent

trajno zapecacen - permanently - sealed

lezaj - bearing

podmazivanje - lubrication

odrzavanje - maintenance

uociti - to detect

brz odgovor - a rapid response

remen - belt

ravni remen - flat belt

pouzdan - reliable, pouzadnost - reliabilit

kuglicni lezajevi - bearings

pricvrscen - sealed*

zice,sipke,uzad - cords

potrošnja - consumption*

osoblje - personnel

znatno - considerably*