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CONSOLIDATED QUICK TEST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
- Soil Tests (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consolidated-undrained test
1, record 1, English, consolidated%2Dundrained%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- consolidated quick test 2, record 1, English, consolidated%20quick%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soil test in which essentially complete consolidation under the vertical load (in a direct shear test) or under the confining pressure (in a triaxial test) is followed by a shear at constant water content. 2, record 1, English, - consolidated%2Dundrained%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
- Essais du sol (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai consolidé non drainé
1, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20non%20drain%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai consolidé-non drainé 2, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%2Dnon%20drain%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- essai consolidé rapide 3, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- essai CU 4, record 1, French, essai%20CU
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans l'] "Essai consolidé non drainé" [le] mode opératoire ressemble beaucoup à celui décrit (...) pour l'essai CD. On consolide l'échantillon à une pression (...) en permettant son drainage, puis on isole les pierres poreuses, et on applique le déviateur de contrainte. On utilise ici les pressions moyennes totales et non les pressions effectives, puisqu'il y a eau interstitielle contenue. 5, record 1, French, - essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20non%20drain%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
(...) l'essai consolidé-non drainé, noté CU avec mesure de la pression interstitielle U, réalisable seulement à l'appareil triaxial. 2, record 1, French, - essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20non%20drain%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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