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PASSIVE REINFORCEMENT [4 records]

Record 1 2000-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
CONT

Concrete theory and design... Content. Flexural strength theory of structural concrete members with passive and/or active reinforcement, shear, deflection, anchorage and stress development; Strength theory of reinforced concrete columns, including the use of interaction diagrams and loading lines to deal with slenderness effects;...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Armature qui subit passivement les contraintes qui lui sont imposées par les déformations de la structure à laquelle elle est incorporée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
CONT

Concrete theory and design... Content. Flexural strength theory of structural concrete members with passive and/or active reinforcement, shear, deflection, anchorage and stress development; Strength theory of reinforced concrete columns, including the use of interaction diagrams and loading lines to deal with slenderness effects;...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Armature ayant subi une contrainte préalable qui lui permet d'exercer une action propre sur le comportement de la structure à laquelle elle est incorporée.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
CONT

Now carbonation can destroy the passive film on steels : the rate of corrosion of reinforcement then depends on the electrical resistivity of the concrete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
CONT

La carbonation peut détruire le film de passivation des aciers et le taux de corrosion de l'armature dépend alors de la résistivité électrique du béton.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Sites
CONT

The passive forms of water... can achieve a number of aesthetic or visual results... by its tranquillity, as a reinforcement of the dignity of a ceremonial or culturally significant site.

OBS

Ceremonial : ... for ... ceremony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sites (Urbanisme)
CONT

D'abord centre cérémoniel, la cité, devient un lieu de culture et d'émulation sportive, intellectuelle, etc.; (...)

OBS

Cérémoniel : (Sociologie) Qui concerne les cérémonies, les fêtes.

Spanish

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