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POUNDING ACTION [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
  • Roads
CONT

In roads, concrete must be strong and wear resisting to sustain the pounding action of heavy and fast-moving traffic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
  • Voies de circulation
CONT

Le compactage d'épreuve [dont] l'idée est de faire subir à une plate-forme un compactage équivalent à celui qu'elle subira ensuite, au travers de la chaussée, sous l'effet de la circulation.

Spanish

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