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Record 1 2014-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Foundation Waterproofing
CONT

From one to three plies of felt are used, depending on the water pressure and the quality of workmanship anticipated. These are protected with a layer of portland-cement mortar about 1 in. thick on side walls and by a 1- to 2-in. unreinforced-concrete working slab laid in the ground surface before constructing the undermembrane and the foundation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
  • Étanchements (Fondations)
CONT

Une à trois épaisseurs de feutre sont mises en place, suivant la pression de l'eau et la qualité de la mise en œuvre. Tout ceci est protégé par une couche de 3 cm environ, en mortier de ciment. Sur le sol, on coule une dalle de béton non armé sur une épaisseur de 5 à 8 cm, avant la mise en place de la membrane protectrice et avant de faire la fondation.

Spanish

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