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GRANULATS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
- Road Construction
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aggregates
1, record 1, English, aggregates
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a basic raw material aggregates can be put to many uses, although certain tasks may require a specific type of aggregate. ... Aggregates are used in construction to provide drainage, fill voids, protect pipes, and to provide hard surfaces. They are also used in water filtration and sewage treatment processes. ... This is frequently used alongside roads in order to disperse water collected from the asphalt surfacing. 1, record 1, English, - aggregates
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du béton
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrégats
1, record 1, French, agr%C3%A9gats
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granulats 2, record 1, French, granulats
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éléments granulaires d'un matériau reconstitué, tel que mortier, béton, enrobé, etc. 3, record 1, French, - agr%C3%A9gats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En géotechnique routière on utilise plutôt le terme granulats. 3, record 1, French, - agr%C3%A9gats
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación del hormigón
- Construcción de carreteras
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agregados
1, record 1, Spanish, agregados
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agregados. Compuestos de grava y arena que son extraídos de sus respectivas canteras. Estos materiales proporcionan al concreto el volumen necesario e incrementan su resistencia. Bajo circunstancias normales, un metro cúbico de concreto contiene dos toneladas métricas de grava y arena. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agregados
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