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CENTRAL-MIXED CONCRETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ready-mixed concrete
1, record 1, English, ready%2Dmixed%20concrete
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ready-mix concrete 2, record 1, English, ready%2Dmix%20concrete
correct
- plant-mixed concrete 3, record 1, English, plant%2Dmixed%20concrete
correct
- central-mixed concrete 4, record 1, English, central%2Dmixed%20concrete
- ready-mix cement 5, record 1, English, ready%2Dmix%20cement
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... ordinary concrete that is mixed at a central depot instead of on the construction site, and is distributed in special trucks. On small jobs, the contractor therefore does not have to install an expensive concrete batching and mixing plant .... 6, record 1, English, - ready%2Dmixed%20concrete
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ready-mix cement: not to be confused with ready-mix concrete. 3, record 1, English, - ready%2Dmixed%20concrete
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- béton prêt à l'emploi
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- B.P.E. 2, record 1, French, B%2EP%2EE%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- béton fabriqué en centrale 3, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20fabriqu%C3%A9%20en%20centrale
correct, masculine noun
- béton malaxé en centrale 4, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20malax%C3%A9%20en%20centrale
masculine noun
- béton de centrale 5, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20de%20centrale
masculine noun
- béton prémalaxé 6, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9malax%C3%A9
masculine noun
- béton pré-malaxé 7, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9%2Dmalax%C3%A9
masculine noun, obsolete
- béton préparé 8, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9par%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Béton préparé dans une centrale à béton, et livré à un tiers avant le début de prise, avec la consistance requise pour qu'il ne demande aucun traitement avant d'être mis en place. 9, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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