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CONSTRUCTION DAM [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dams and Causeways
  • Hydroelectric Power Stations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Barrages et chaussées
  • Centrales hydro-électriques
OBS

(Poldimi: "Les sondages électriques", p. 5) implantation (non implater) signifie proprement, comme terme technique, "opération qui consiste à tracer sur, le terrain l'emplacement des murs d'une construction". (P. Robert) pegging ou (ground-plan): Harrap (qui donne aussi le verbe)

Spanish

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