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CEMENTITIOUS [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
  • Masonry Materials
DEF

of the nature of cement.

OBS

See also "cementitious material".

OBS

Normally "abbinden" means "to set" - hydraulic cement/mortar, etc.

OBS

Webster, US Bureau of Mines Dictionary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
DEF

«cimentaire» : Qui appartient aux ciments.

DEF

«cimentaire» (Rare) : Qui est propre au ciment. [P. ex. :] Mélange cimentaire.

DEF

«cimentier, ère, (adj.) : Relatif au ciment.

OBS

«cimentaire» est signalé comme rare par le Grand Robert et n'apparaît pas dans le Grand dict. encycl. Larousse. Quand à «cimentier», il convient sans doute davantage pour désigner l'industrie cimentière que pour désigner un matériau ayant les propriétés du ciment, c.-à-d. un «liant hydraulique» (voir aussi cette fiche).

Spanish

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