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JOINT WEARING DOWN [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Masonry Practice

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Disparition, par érosion mécanique et/ou attaque physico-chimique du mortier des joints d'un ouvrage en maçonnerie appareillée ou assisée.

CONT

Les caractéristiques observables du déjointement sont la présence de joints creux et la désagrégation du mortier de finition.

Spanish

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