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Record 1 1998-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slabs and Floor Surfacing (Building Elements)
CONT

Concrete floors. A concrete topping may be applied to a concrete structural slab before or after the base has hardened. Integral toppings usually are 1/2 in thick; independent toppings about 1 in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dallages et chapes (Éléments du bâtiment)
CONT

On distingue : La chape rapportée, ouvrage en mortier de ciment tiré à la règle sur 3 à 5 cm d'épaisseur, sur des guides latéraux, sur une dalle de béton déjà durcie (minimum 8 jours). Les guides peuvent être soit des liteaux retirés par la suite pour former des joints de retrait soit des profilés spéciaux scellés sur la dale [...] La chape incorporée, réalisée en rapportant sur une dalle de béton en cours de prise, une couche de mortier de ciment plutôt riche de 20 ou 30 mm d'épaisseur sur une dalle de béton encore fraîche, puis en talochant à l'hélicoptère.

Spanish

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