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UNDERGROUND CORROSION [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Corrosion of buried metals, soil being the corrosive environment.

OBS

Note - The term soil includes not only the naturally occurring material but also any other material, ballast, backfill, etc., used to cover a structure.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Corrosion de matériaux enterrés, les terrains constituant l'environnement corrosif.

OBS

Note - Le terme terrain inclut non seulement les milieux naturels mais aussi d'autres matériaux tels que ballast, matériaux de remplissage, etc., utilisés pour recouvrir une structure.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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