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RESISTANCE POINTE [4 records]

Record 1 2001-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soils (Agriculture)
  • Geology
CONT

Standard cone penetrometers collect stratigraphic information using sensors for cone tip pressure and sleeve friction. The ratio of the tip resistance to the sleeve friction provides information that can be used to classify soil type.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sols (Agriculture)
  • Géologie

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
OBS

OLF Électronique 11.74

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deep Foundations
OBS

Static-friction values required by the load should be studied for the various strata, both for those selected for carrying purposes and for those unsatisfactory for permanent use. End bearing must be considered.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations profondes
OBS

On doit étudier la résistance au frottement latéral pour les différentes couches, à la fois pour celles qui doivent supporter les charges et pour celles qui ne le permettent pas de façon définitive. On doit également étudier systématiquement la résistance de pointe.

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique

Spanish

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