Slovenia Zemljina, preperina

United Kingdom Earth; soil


Slovenia kamni premera >200 mm

United Kingdom Boulders

[Terms conforming with British Standards on particle size distribution]

Slovenia Kamni premera 60-200 mm; Prodniki

United Kingdom Cobbles; pebbles

[Terms conforming with British Standards on particle size distribution]

Slovenia Grušč

United Kingdom Gravel

[Terms conforming with British Standards on particle size distribution]

Slovenia Pesek

United Kingdom Sand

[Terms conforming with British Standards on particle size distribution]

Slovenia Melj

United Kingdom Silt

[Terms conforming with British Standards on particle size distribution]

Slovenia Glina

United Kingdom Clay

[Terms conforming with British Standards on particle size distribution]

Slovenia Morski agregat

United Kingdom Marine aggregate


Slovenia Tekoči pesek

United Kingdom Running sand; quick sand (Am)


Slovenia Ilovica

United Kingdom Loam


Slovenia Visokoplastična glina

United Kingdom Fat clay


Slovenia Nizkoplastična glina

United Kingdom Lean clay


Slovenia Jezerska glina

United Kingdom Lacustrine clay


Slovenia Morska glina

United Kingdom Marine clay


Slovenia Nabrekljiva glina

United Kingdom Swelling clay; expanding clay


Slovenia Lisasta glina; pisana glina

United Kingdom Mottled clay; variegated clay


Slovenia Spreminjajoča se glina

United Kingdom Varved clay (lacustrine)


Slovenia Tanko slojevita glina (morska ali jezerska)

United Kingdom Finely laminated clay (marine or lacustrine)


Slovenia Organska glina

United Kingdom Organic clay


Slovenia Rezidualna glina

United Kingdom Residual clay


Slovenia Kosmičasta glina

United Kingdom Flocculated clay


Slovenia Disperzivna glina

United Kingdom Dispersive clay


Slovenia Koherentni material; vezljiv material

United Kingdom Cohesive material


Slovenia Nekoherentni material; nevezljiv material

United Kingdom Cohesionless material


Slovenia Zrnati material; sipki material

United Kingdom Granular material


Slovenia Izkopni material

United Kingdom Borrow material


Slovenia Nahajališče materiala za nasipe

Nahajališče materiala za nasipe - Področje, kjer se koplje material za nasipanje.

United Kingdom Borrow area

Borrow area - The area from which material for an embankment is excavated.

Slovenia Gramoznica; gramozna jama

Jašek, gramoznica, gramozna jama - Luknja, izkopana v tla. Od tod izraz poizkusni jašek.

United Kingdom Gravel pit

Pit, Gravel pit - A hole dug in the soil. Hence the expression Test pit.

Slovenia Separirani nasipni material

United Kingdom Selected fill


Slovenia Neseparirani nasipni material (ves material iz izkopa)

Neseparirani nasipni material - Zemlja ali skalomet, katerega zrnavost ni predpisana in se vgrajuje tak, kakršen pride iz izkopa.

United Kingdom Random fill

Random fill - Earth or rockfill the grading of which is not specified and which is placed as it comes from the excavation.

Slovenia Kamnolom

United Kingdom Quarry


Slovenia Kopanje v kamnolomu

United Kingdom Quarrying


Slovenia Material iz kamnoloma

United Kingdom Quarry material


Slovenia Neseparirani skalomet

[* Kot postavi v delih.
** Kakeršen prihaja iz kamnoloma.
*** Pit-run pomeni nepredelane gradiva so bodisi iz kamnoloma ali rečne struge.]

United Kingdom Random rockfill *; quarry run rock **; pit-run (Am) ***

[* As placed in the works
** As it comes from the quarry
*** pit-run means unprocessed material taken from either a quarry or a river bed]

Slovenia Separirani skalomet

United Kingdom Selected rockfill


Slovenia Nasipani skalomet

United Kingdom Bulk rockfill; dumped rockfill


Slovenia Kamnita zložba; ročno zloženi kamnomet

United Kingdom Hand placed rockfill; hand placed riprap (Am)


Slovenia Nezgoščeni skalomet; nekompaktirani skalomet

United Kingdom Uncompacted rockfill; loose rockfill


Slovenia Zgoščeni skalomet; kompaktirani skalomet

United Kingdom Compacted rockfill


Slovenia Prani skalomet

United Kingdom Washed rockfill


Slovenia Armirani skalomet; ojačeni skalomet

United Kingdom Reinforced rockfill


Slovenia Ojačana zemljina; armirana zemljina

United Kingdom Reinforced earth


Slovenia Skalomet, vgrajen v plasteh

United Kingdom Coursed rockfill; bedded rockfill (Am)


Slovenia Suho vgrajeni skalomet

United Kingdom Dry stone fill


Slovenia Suhi kamniti zid; zidanje iz kamna v suho

United Kingdom Dry stone pitching; dry laid masonry (Am)


Slovenia Kamniti zid v malti iz obdelanih kamnov

United Kingdom Stone pitching with filled joints (squared masonry, precast blocks)


Slovenia Zid iz kamna v malti

United Kingdom Embedded stone pitching


Slovenia Polivanje; škropljenje

United Kingdom Watering; sprinkling (for earthworks)


Slovenia Poskusni nasip

United Kingdom Trial embankment


Slovenia Velikost zrna

United Kingdom Particle size


Slovenia Spojenost; povezanost

United Kingdom Interlocking


Slovenia Analiza zrnavosti

United Kingdom Particle size analysis; size analysis (Am)


Slovenia Sito

United Kingdom Sieve


Slovenia Odprtina (velikost) mrežnega sita

United Kingdom Mesh


Slovenia Presejna krivulja

United Kingdom Grading curve; particle size distribution curve


Slovenia Gostota vsebnost masnih delcev

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Density (of solid particles)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Enota mase

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Unit weight (of solid particles)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Volumska masa (nasičenih zemljin)

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Density (of soil) (formerly bulk density; wet density)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Teža enote

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Unit weight (of soil)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Volumska masa (nenasičenih zemljin)

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Density of dry soil (formerly dry density)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Enota mase (nenasičene zemljine)

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Unit weight of dry soil (formerly dry unit weight)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Gostota saturirane zemljine

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Density of saturated soil

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Enota mase saturirane zemljine

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Unit weight of saturated soil (formerly saturated unit weight)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Enota mase potopljene zemljine

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Unit weight of submerged soil (formerly buoyant unit weight)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Razrahljanost

United Kingdom Bulking


Slovenia Faktor razrahljanosti

United Kingdom Bulking factor


Slovenia Prostornina praznin

United Kingdom Volume of voids


Slovenia Procent ali delež por (praznih prostorov)

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Void ratio [Ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of solids]

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Poroznost /razmerje med volumnom por in celotnim volumnom

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Porosity [ Ratio of the volume of voids to the total volume]

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Prostornina zraka (v porah)

United Kingdom Air content


Slovenia Vsebnost vode (zemljina)

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Water content (soil) (formerly moisture content)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Porna voda

United Kingdom Pore water


Slovenia Stopnja saturacije (zemljine)

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Degree of saturation

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Koeficient prepustnosti; količnik prepustnosti; hidravlična prevodnost

United Kingdom Permeability coefficient; hydraulic conductivity


Slovenia Krivulja zasičenosti

United Kingdom Saturation curve


Slovenia Hidravlični lom

United Kingdom Hydraulic fracture


Slovenia Konsistenca

United Kingdom Consistency


Slovenia Razmehčanje (materialov)

United Kingdom Softening (of materials)


Slovenia Attrerbergove meje

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Atterberg limits

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Meja židkosti

United Kingdom Liquid limit


Slovenia Meja plastičnosti

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Plastic limit

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Meja krčenja

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Shrinkage limit

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Indeks konsistence, konsistenčni indeks

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Consistency index

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Indeks tečenja

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Liquidity index

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Indeks plastičnosti

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Plasticity index

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Indeks gostote

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Density index (formerly relative density)

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Kot naravnega nagiba

United Kingdom Angle of repose


Slovenia Koeficient stisljivosti

United Kingdom Compressibility coefficient


Slovenia Indeks stisljivosti

United Kingdom Compression index


Slovenia Koeficient konsolidacije

United Kingdom Consolidation coefficient


Slovenia Stopnja konsolidacije

United Kingdom Degree of consolidation


Slovenia Nosilnost

United Kingdom Bearing capacity


Slovenia Modul subgrade reakcije

[Pogoji so skladni s priporočili Mednarodnega društva za mehaniko tal in temeljenje - pododbor za simbole, enote, definicije (Tokio, maj 1977).]

United Kingdom Modulus of subgrade reaction

[Terms conforming with the recommendations of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Subcommittee on Symbols, Units, Definitions (Tokyo, May 1977)]

Slovenia Dejanska kohezija; efektivna kohezija

United Kingdom Effective cohesion


Slovenia Strižni kot; kot notranjega trenja

United Kingdom Angle of internal friction


Slovenia Navidezna kohezija

United Kingdom Apparent cohesion


Slovenia Likvifakcija; utekočinjenje

Likvifakcija - To je proces pretvorbe tal iz trdnega v tekoče stanje. Povzroči ga porušenje skeleta zrn, običajno kot posledica porasta pornih tlakov in naglega velikega znižanja strižne trdnosti.

United Kingdom Liquefaction

Liquefaction - It is the process of transforming soil from a solid state to a liquid state. It is caused by a collapse of the granular skeleton, usually as a result of increased pore pressure and a sudden large decrease of the shear resistance.

Slovenia Posedek; usedek

United Kingdom Settlement


Slovenia Zmrzovanje

United Kingdom Frost


Slovenia Vpliv mraza

United Kingdom Frost action


Slovenia Zemljina, občutljiva na zmrzovanje

United Kingdom Soil susceptible to frost action


Slovenia Zmrznjena zemljina

United Kingdom Frozen soil


Slovenia Nabrekanje tal zaradi zmrzovanja

United Kingdom Frost heave


Slovenia Leče ledu (ledene leče)

United Kingdom Ice lens


Slovenia Preizkus za klasifikacijo

United Kingdom Classification test


Slovenia Zakon napetost-deformacija

United Kingdom Stress-strain law


Slovenia Preizkus nosilnosti

United Kingdom Bearing test


Slovenia Nabijalni preizkus (Proctor)

United Kingdom Compaction test


Slovenia Triosni preizkus; triaksialni preizkus

United Kingdom Triaxial test


Slovenia Drenirani preizkus

United Kingdom Drained test


Slovenia Strižni preizkus s krilno sondo

United Kingdom Vane shear test


Slovenia Standardni penetracijski preizkus

United Kingdom Standard penetration test (SPT)


Slovenia Enoosni tlačni preizkus (z neovirano bočno deformacijo)

United Kingdom Unconfined compression test


Slovenia Preizkus vlaženja in sušenja

United Kingdom Wetting and drying test


Slovenia Preplavljeni preizkus; preizkus s preplavitvijo vzorca

United Kingdom Immersion test


Slovenia Krivulja gostota-vlažnost

United Kingdom Density/moisture content curve


Slovenia Presiometer; merilnik tlaka

United Kingdom Pressure meter


Slovenia Penetrometer

United Kingdom Penetrometer


Slovenia Permeameter

United Kingdom Permeameter


Slovenia Krilna sonda

United Kingdom Vane apparatus


Slovenia Volumometer

United Kingdom Volumeter


Slovenia Aerometer

United Kingdom Aerometer; hydrometer


Slovenia Membranski denzimeter; membranski gostotomer

United Kingdom Membrane densimeter


Slovenia Nukleodenzimeter; izotopski denzimeter

United Kingdom Nucleodensimeter


Slovenia Edometer

United Kingdom Consolidometer; oedometer


Slovenia Kosem; kosmič

United Kingdom Floc


Slovenia Kosmičenje

United Kingdom Flocculation


Slovenia Sredstvo (dodatek) proti kosmičenju

United Kingdom Deflocculating agent; dispersing agent