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rammed clay [2 records]

Record 1 2004-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Matériau plastique obtenu par mélange d'argile, de sable et de gravillons, éventuellement stabilisé avec un peu de ciment ou de chaux.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
CONT

Rammed earth construction (made compact especially by pounding or stamping).

OBS

pisé : A building material consisting of stiff earth or clay rammed in between forms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Maçonnerie faite de terre argileuse, délayée avec des cailloux, de la paille, et comprimée.

Spanish

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