typical section
[ˈtɪpɪkəl ˈsɛkʃən]
nounpl: typical sections
seção típica
1. A representative cross-section or slice that shows the characteristic features or standard composition of something
The architect presented a typical section of the building to show how the floors are organized.
O arquiteto apresentou uma seção típica do edifício para mostrar como os andares estão organizados.
2. In technical drawing, a cross-sectional view that represents the standard or average dimensions and arrangement of a structure
The engineer drew a typical section of the highway to illustrate the pavement layers.
O engenheiro desenhou uma seção típica da rodovia para ilustrar as camadas do pavimento.
3. A sample or segment that is representative of a larger whole or standard pattern
This typical section of the rock formation shows the geological layers found throughout the site.
Esta seção típica da formação rochosa mostra as camadas geológicas encontradas em todo o local.
This term is primarily used in technical, architectural, and engineering fields in both Brazilian and American contexts. It is essential in construction documents, infrastructure planning, and geological surveys to communicate standard dimensions and arrangements to professionals and stakeholders.
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