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BASALITE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

A re-formed stone made out of crushed basalt.

OBS

basalite; basaltine: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Pierre reconstituée à partir de basalte concassé.

OBS

basaltine : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción de carreteras
DEF

Pavimento muy resistente al desgaste mecánico y a la corrosión hecho con basalto machacado.

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