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fine aggregate [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
DEF

Sand or grit for concrete which passes a sieve of mesh 5 mm [millimetres] square.

OBS

fine aggregate: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du béton
CONT

La densité relative des granulats fins et grossiers dans un mélange de béton donné doit être environ la même.

OBS

Dans ce sens, on ne doit pas utiliser le terme agrégat, qui désigne un tout composé de divers matériaux.

OBS

granulat fin : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación del hormigón
DEF

Agregado cuyo tamaño de partículas es inferior a 4,8 mm [milímetros] y superior a 75 μm [nanómetros].

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