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VIBRATED CONCRETE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
DEF

Concrete compacted by vibration during and after placing.

OBS

Powered internal vibrators are usually used to achieve consolidation. For thin slabs, however, high-quality, low-slump concrete can be effectively consolidated, without excess water, by mechanical surface vibrators.

Key term(s)
  • vibrocast

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
DEF

Béton auquel un procédé de mise en place et de serrage a communiqué un mouvement vibratoire.

DEF

Béton compacté par vibrage, avec un équipement générateur de vibrations plongé dans le matériau (aiguille vibrante) ou externe (vibration des coffrages).

CONT

vibrage: Action de soumettre, au moyen d'appareils appropriés, le béton avant prise à des vibrations pour obtenir une plus grande compacité (béton vibré).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aplicación del hormigón
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