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slope stabilization [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Excavation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slope stabilization
1, record 1, English, slope%20stabilization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- earth bank stabilization 2, record 1, English, earth%20bank%20stabilization
correct
- slope protection 3, record 1, English, slope%20protection
officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In soil conservation, the prevention of vegetative and topsoil loss on sloping ground. 4, record 1, English, - slope%20stabilization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Permanent slope stabilization is not achieved by building engineering structures; it comes as a natural result of good land management and the protection of climax-growth ground cover. 4, record 1, English, - slope%20stabilization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lack of space, saturated soils, loose soils, and adjoining structures all demand some form of earth bank stabilization. 2, record 1, English, - slope%20stabilization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slope protection: term officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 5, record 1, English, - slope%20stabilization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Fouilles (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consolidation des talus
1, record 1, French, consolidation%20des%20talus
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- consolidation d'un talus 1, record 1, French, consolidation%20d%27un%20talus
correct, feminine noun
- consolidation des pentes 1, record 1, French, consolidation%20des%20pentes
correct, feminine noun
- protection des talus 1, record 1, French, protection%20des%20talus
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- stabilisation des talus 2, record 1, French, stabilisation%20des%20talus
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est possible [...] de réaliser la protection des talus par la mise en place d'un tapis de lierre ou l'apport de gazon en plaques qui agissent moins par la profondeur d'enracinement que par l'obstacle qu'ils constituent à l'érosion par ravinement. 1, record 1, French, - consolidation%20des%20talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les gazons [...] ont [...] l'avantage de permettre la consolidation des pentes et des talus par l'enchevêtrement des racines qu'ils émettent dans les terres. 1, record 1, French, - consolidation%20des%20talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un talus à trop forte pente [...] pose [...] le problème de sa consolidation. Il risque, en effet, la dégradation rapide par ravinement, par affaissement, et, s'il ne peut être entretenu facilement, il exige des réfections périodiques. 1, record 1, French, - consolidation%20des%20talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On stabilise souvent les talus par des semis et des plantations, ou par un clayonnage, ou encore par un perré en pierres sèches (sans mortier). Pour le talus de canaux et de rivières, il faut recourir aux revêtements en béton de ciment ou en béton bitumineux [...] 3, record 1, French, - consolidation%20des%20talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stabilité d'un talus 4, record 1, French, - consolidation%20des%20talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
protection des talus: terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 1, French, - consolidation%20des%20talus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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