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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adfreezing
1, record 1, English, adfreezing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frost grip 2, record 1, English, frost%20grip
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The adhesion of soil to a foundation unit resulting from the freezing of soil water. 3, record 1, English, - adfreezing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adfreezing is the process that anchors piles or buried foundations in permafrost, so that they can be unaffected by frost heave occurring in the active layer. 4, record 1, English, - adfreezing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adhérence due au gel
1, record 1, French, adh%C3%A9rence%20due%20au%20gel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- géli-adhérence 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9li%2Dadh%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
- adhérence de congélation 3, record 1, French, adh%C3%A9rence%20de%20cong%C3%A9lation
feminine noun
- congélation adhérente 3, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9lation%20adh%C3%A9rente
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adhérence du sol à un élément de fondation provoquée par le gel de l'eau contenue dans le sol. 4, record 1, French, - adh%C3%A9rence%20due%20au%20gel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica del suelo
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adherencia por congelamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, adherencia%20por%20congelamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Congelamiento del suelo húmedo que se forma debajo de estructuras y materiales (tales como muros de fundación y materiales aislantes) con el peligro de desplazarlos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - adherencia%20por%20congelamiento
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