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ROLLER COMPACTOR [1 record]

Record 1 1993-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
DEF

Self-propelled, towed, manually controlled or attachment type machine, which compacts (densifies) materials, e.g. rock fills, soil, asphalt surfacings or refuse through a rolling, tamping or vibrating action of the machine.

OBS

term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
DEF

Engin automoteur tractable, actionné manuellement ou utilisé comme accessoire, qui compacte (augmente la densité) des matériaux, par exemple remblai, terre, revêtement en asphalte ou déchets, par cylindrage, damage ou vibrage.

OBS

terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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