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STABLE ROCK [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Natural Construction Materials
CONT

Stable rocks (in the presence of water): rocks that, immersed in water for 24 hours, ..., show no cracking and record a weight loss of no more than 2%.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
CONT

Roches stables (à l'eau) : roches qui, immergées dans l'eau pendant vingt-quatre heures [...], ne présentent aucune fissuration et enregistrent une perte de poids ne dépassant pas deux pour cent (2 %).

Spanish

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