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DOWEL SOCKETING [1 record]

Record 1 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
CONT

Other contributors to joint deterioration [in concrete highways and streets] include poor joint sealant maintenance, improper installation or poor maintenance of metal or plastic inserts, high reinforcing steel, subbase-pumping, dowel-socketing, and keyway failure. These are design or construction errors that create locally weak areas that spall easily.

Key term(s)
  • dowel socketing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
OBS

goujon : Fer unissant à travers un joint deux dalles voisines; il est encastré dans l'une et coulisse dans une gaine solidaire de l'autre dalle.

Key term(s)
  • déchaussement d'un goujon
  • déchaussement du goujon

Spanish

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