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Record 1 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deep Foundations
OBS

Fin-type points (...) on pipe piles have aided penetration through obstacles and enabled good seating in firm rock to be formed, by giving a drill action. They consist of four or more thick rib plates cast or welded on the outside of a cone bottom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations profondes
OBS

On a également réalisé des pieux-tubes à ailettes (...) qui, en favorisant la pénétration à travers des obstacles à la façon d'une sondeuse, permettent d'avoir une bonne assise sur le rocher franc. Ces pointes sont constituées par quatre fers plats (ou plus), coulés ou soudés sur la pointe conique.

Spanish

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