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ESSAI USURE RATTLER [2 records]

Record 1 1996-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Concrete Construction
  • Roads
CONT

of about five different abrasion tests available, the Los Angeles abrasion test is by far the most commonly used in the United States. [It] may be (...) useful in evaluating base-course aggregates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Bétonnage
  • Voies de circulation
DEF

détermination du poids des débris obtenus en soumettant les matériaux, fixés sur la paroi interne d'un tambour rotatif, à l'action de boulets ou cubes (...) de poids déterminés, enfermés dans le tambour

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Geological Research and Exploration
OBS

A test of the toughness and brittleness of materials, as indicated by the weight, relative to that of the whole before testing, of debris resulting from the action of steel or standard cast iron balls or cubes of standard size upon materials in a rotating drum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
OBS

Détermination du poids des débris obtenus en soumettant les matériaux, fixés sur la paroi interne d'un tambour rotatif, à l'action de boulets ou cubes en fonte ou en acier, de nombre, de dimensions et de poids déterminés, enfermés dans le tambour et mis en rotation avec lui.

Spanish

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