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CONCRETO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concrete
1, record 1, English, concrete
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mixture of aggregate, cement and water, which hardens. 2, record 1, English, - concrete
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concrete is composed of sand, gravel, crushed rock, or other aggregates held together by a hardened paste of hydraulic cement and water. 3, record 1, English, - concrete
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concrete: designation and definition standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization]. 4, record 1, English, - concrete
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- béton
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange de granulats, de ciment et d'eau qui durcit. 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
béton : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation]. 3, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
béton : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
béton projeté par voie sèche, béton projeté par voie humide 3, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de hormigón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- concreto
1, record 1, Spanish, concreto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hormigón 2, record 1, Spanish, hormig%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material compuesto que consta, esencialmente, de un medio aglutinante dentro del cual están embebidas partículas o fragmentos de agregados. 3, record 1, Spanish, - concreto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conglomerado de grava, guijas, piedra machacada o escoria, embebido en una aglomeración de cemento. 4, record 1, Spanish, - concreto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En el concreto de cemento hidráulico el aglutinante es formado por una mezcla de cemento hidráulico y agua. 3, record 1, Spanish, - concreto
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