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FILL MATERIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
  • Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Management
  • Soils (Agriculture)
DEF

Mixed natural soil materials (often displaced) and wastes such as building rubble, timber and other wastes coming from urban and industrial sites.

OBS

fill material; made ground: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des sols
  • Construction (bâtiment et génie civil)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Sols (Agriculture)
DEF

Mélange de terre naturelle (souvent déplacée) et de déchets tels que la pierraille, le bois et d'autres déchets provenant de sites industriels et urbains.

OBS

matériau de remblayage : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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