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BARYTES CONCRETE [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
DEF

A type of heavy concrete containing barytes (a dense barium mineral) added to improve its shielding characteristics.

OBS

barytes concrete: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
DEF

Type de béton lourd contenant de la barytine (minéral dense de baryum), ajoutée pour en améliorer ses propriétés comme blindage.

OBS

béton baryté : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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