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SAND/SALT BLEND [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
DEF

A mixture of an abrasive such as sand that mixed with a salt to prevent the sand from freezing during storage and use.

OBS

A minimum blend of 3-5% salt by volume is usually sufficient to prevent freezing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
DEF

Mélange d'un abrasif comme le sable avec du sel pour empêcher le gel du sable pendant son entreposage et son utilisation.

OBS

Un mélange contenant au moins 3 à 5 % de sel par volume est généralement suffisant pour prévenir le gel.

Spanish

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