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SEAM TEST [1 record]

Record 1 1991-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
OBS

Seam Testing Methods. The testing of seams after they have been made is critically important since it is usually the last chance for evaluation before the liner is covered and used. There are a number of procedures available which have applicability on different geomembranes.... In each of these methods the goal is to check 100% of all seams. Electronic methods are the newest of the methods used to evaluate seam integrity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
CONT

Contrôle d'étanchéité de soudure sur [géo]membrane bitumineuse au moyen d'une cloche à vide.

OBS

Double soudure: Modalité d'assemblage comportant la réalisation simultanée de deux joints parallèles, effectués en soudure automatique et séparés par une zone non soudée. Ce canal central sert généralement à faire des tests d'étanchéité du joint, sous pression.

OBS

Joint: Zone de liaison entre lés, nappes (ou panneaux).

Spanish

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