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mechanical removal [1 record]

Record 1 1987-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

Mechanical removal. Sandblasting is effective and does little damage to the pavement surface. ... High-pressure water or hydro-blasting can be used successfully on some markings. Grinding is not recommended because of damage to the pavement surface and probable reduction of friction for braking.

OBS

Mechanical removal of painted markings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
CONT

Enlèvement mécanique. Le décapage au jet de sable est efficace et n'endommage guère la surface du revêtement. (...) De l'eau à haute pression ou un décapage hydraulique peut être utilisé avec succès sur certaines marques. Il n'est pas recommandé de passer les marques à la meule parce que cette opération peut endommager la surface du revêtement et risque de réduire le frottement pour le freinage.

OBS

Enlèvement mécanique des marques peintes.

Spanish

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