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DISPLACEMENT BARRIER [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Soil Pollution
  • Construction and Civil Engineering
DEF

An in-ground barrier installed without excavation.

OBS

Example: a sheet steel piling.

OBS

displacement barrier: term related to soil remediation engineering-based methods.

OBS

displacement barrier: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution du sol
  • Construction (bâtiment et génie civil)
DEF

Ouvrage enterré et installé sans excavation[, qui sert de barrière].

OBS

Exemple : un rideau de palplanches en acier.

OBS

barrière de déplacement : terme lié aux méthodes de génie civil utilisées pour la remédiation du sol.

OBS

barrière de déplacement : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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