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DESIGN BEARING PRESSURE SOIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Foundation Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- design bearing pressure
1, record 1, English, design%20bearing%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- design bearing pressure of the soil 1, record 1, English, design%20bearing%20pressure%20of%20the%20soil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drawings submitted with the application to build a building shall indicate ... the design bearing pressure of the soils or the design capacity of the foundation units. 1, record 1, English, - design%20bearing%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "pressure" is taken here to mean "force". 2, record 1, English, - design%20bearing%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Technique des fondations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de travail adopté
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20travail%20adopt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taux de travail du sol adopté 1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20travail%20du%20sol%20adopt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- pression de calcul 2, record 1, French, pression%20de%20calcul
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur ce plan [des fondations] doivent figurer obligatoirement le taux de travail du sol adopté, la cote de niveau forfaitaire du fond de fouille et bien entendu l'orientation du bâtiment. 1, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20travail%20adopt%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrairement à l'anglais où l'on n'a pas cherché à remplacer le terme "pressure" par quelque chose de plus approprié, il semble qu'en français on tend à substituer l'expression "taux de travail" au mot "pression" pour exprimer la notion de "bearing pressure". 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20travail%20adopt%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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