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Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
DEF

The act of adding water to remix concrete or mortar that is already in the process of stiffening.

Key term(s)
  • re-tempering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
  • Fabrication du béton
DEF

Fait d'ajouter de l'eau et de remalaxer un plâtre ou un mortier qui ont commencé à s'affermir ou à faire prise.

DEF

Agitation tardive du plâtre dans l'auge qui contrarie et détruit l'enchevêtrement des cristaux de gypse au moment où il se produit.

CONT

Fissures dues au rebattage.

OBS

rebattre : Remalaxer un plâtre ou un mortier alors que leur prise a déjà débuté (ce qui est à proscrire, car cela donne ensuite des matériaux de faible cohésion).

Spanish

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