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ENTRAPPED AIR [2 records]

Record 1 2022-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
CONT

"Entrapped air" is air that is naturally entrapped in all concrete, occurring without the use of an air entraining agent. These bubbles/voids are larger than entrained air and ... [have] no consequential positive or negative effect on the performance of the concrete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du béton
DEF

Air incorporé de manière non intentionnelle dans le béton.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación del hormigón
DEF

Hueco en la masa del hormigón que no es intencionado.

CONT

Un vacío de aire atrapado se caracteriza por tener 1 mm o más de ancho, y por su forma irregular.

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Record 2 2011-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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