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DEFLECTOMETRE LOURD MASSE TOMBANTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Road Maintenance
CONT

… the HWD is designed to impart a load pulse to the pavement surface simulating the load produced by a rolling vehicle wheel. The load is produced by dropping a large weight on a set of rubber buffers on a bracket connected to a circular load plate.

Key term(s)
  • heavyweight deflectometer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Entretien des routes
CONT

Le […] déflectomètre lourd à masse tombante est l'appareil d'auscultation structurelle des chaussées aéronautiques le plus couramment utilisé à l'échelle internationale.

Spanish

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