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Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Tests (Construction)
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
  • Soil Science
CONT

In exceptional cases of very large structures some check triaxial-shear testing of sands and gravels may become justified.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Essais du sol (Construction)
  • Mécanique des sols
  • Science du sol
CONT

Dans les cas d'ouvrages très importants, un essai de cisaillement triaxial dans les sables et les graviers peut être justifié.

Spanish

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