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Record 1 2001-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
DEF

Capable of being pumped.

CONT

For pumpability of concrete mixtures, a combination of an air entraining agent, a pumping aid and a water reducing admixture was used. In-situ testings, performed at a commercial ready mixed concrete plant, showed that it is possible to obtain a pumpable concrete by the materials and admixtures mentioned above for both insulating and backfilling purposes.

PHR

Pumpable concrete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
DEF

Se dit d'un béton qui peut être pulsé dans des canalisations sous l'action d'une pompe à béton ou par air comprimé

CONT

Nous pouvons livrer à tout moment : béton autoplaçant, béton de remplissage (tranchées ou cuves), béton pompable.

PHR

Béton pompable.

Spanish

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