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GUARD STAKE [1 record]

Record 1 1990-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
CONT

Finish grade stakes. ... This type of stake will normally require a guard stake to protect it and indicate its location, although on large projects it may be impractical to use guards with each one.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
CONT

Lorsqu'il est indispensable de conserver très longtemps un repère important, on plante un drapeau à côté de lui, pour signaler sa présence, de façon à écarter les ouvriers et les véhicules, et on n'achève les travaux à son emplacement que tout à la fin du chantier. Mais on ne peut agir ainsi qu'en un nombre très limité de points.

Spanish

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