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frost penetration line [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Geology
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
DEF

... the depth beneath the ground surface that a freezing temperature can occur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Géologie
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
CONT

L'antenne doit être [...] solidement fixée au sol au moyen d'une structure de métal, rivée à une base de béton coulée sous la ligne de pénétration de la gelée ou encore enfouie dans le sol à une profondeur suffisante pour que cette construction soit autonome ou être munie d'un support de type trépied solidement fixé aux chevrons de la toiture.

Spanish

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