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UTILITY CUT [1 record]

Record 1 1989-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
CONT

The Canadian Portland Cement Association reports on unshrinkable fill for utility trenches in streets.

CONT

Long used in Manitoba and Alberta, unshrinkable fill is designed to reduce the waste caused when low quality utility cut restorations shorten the life of street pavement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
OBS

Par exemple, tranchée creusée pour recevoir une conduite.

OBS

"Utility pole" : poteau des services publics.

OBS

"Cut and fill" : tranchée et remblai.

OBS

"Bâtiment de servitude" : bateau destiné au service des ports (...)

OBS

Nous proposons ces solutions à des fins de dépannage, les termes "utility trench" et "utility cut" étant, selon nous, des problèmes de traduction et non de véritables unités terminologiques.

Spanish

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