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Record 1 2011-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Applications of Concrete
CONT

A hollow concrete block is one in which the core area exceeds 25 percent of the cross-sectional area; generally the core area of such units will be from 40 to 50 percent of the gross area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Utilisation du béton
OBS

bloc. Élément de construction de forme parallélépipédique, plus gros qu'une brique pleine ou qu'un moellon [...] on distingue : les blocs en béton de granulats courants, [...] les blocs en béton de granulats légers, [...] les blocs pleins [...], les blocs creux (à un ou plusieurs rangs d'alvéoles fermés d'un côté par un voile de pose), les blocs perforés [...].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de albañilería
  • Utilización del hormigón
DEF

Bloque de hormigón hueco en su interior utilizado en la construcción.

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