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Record 1 1988-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Applications of Concrete
  • Floors and Ceilings
CONT

Floor blocks are made in various thicknesses for use in constructing ... concrete floors. Two kinds are made: filler type, for use in a ribbed floor, and plank type, used when a flat block deck is required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Utilisation du béton
  • Planchers et plafonds
CONT

Planchers préfabriqués. (...) Panneaux à poutrelles et hourdis chaînés sur place (sans dalle de répartition). L'élément porteur est constitué d'éléments préfabriqués jointifs (...); ces derniers sont solidarisés par des blocages en béton et/ou des chaînages transversaux en béton armé réalisés in situ. Tels sont, par exemple, les planchers à poutrelles préfabriqués en béton armé, en béton précontraint, ou en céramique et béton précontraint, avec entrevous porteurs et sans dalle de répartition coulée en place.

Spanish

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