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RECTIFICATION WORK [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Maintenance
  • Civil Engineering
DEF

Work such as underpinning and ground improvement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Entretien des routes
  • Génie civil
CONT

Ajoutons l'expression "remedial works", employée par les ingénieurs pour désigner les ouvrages de protection (dont le but est de prévenir les dégâts que causerait l'établissement d'un canal, d'une entreprise d'énergie hydroélectrique). Ce sont des remblais, des digues, des murs de soutènement, etc.

Spanish

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