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VIBRATORY FLOAT [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
CONT

The concrete area between the aggregate is hardened by removing much of the water from the concrete soon after it is placed ... The dewatering process removes so much water that the floor must often be finished using Kalman's patented vibratory float. This causes moisture to be forced to the surface, creating the burnished trowel finish.

Key term(s)
  • vibrator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Taloche métallique lisse équipée d'un système de vibration permettant le compactage et la finition d'éléments de surface.

Spanish

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