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DRIVING SHOE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pile shoe
1, record 1, English, pile%20shoe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pile point 2, record 1, English, pile%20point
correct
- drive shoe 2, record 1, English, drive%20shoe
correct
- driving shoe 3, record 1, English, driving%20shoe
correct
- pile tip protection 4, record 1, English, pile%20tip%20protection
proposal
- driving point 2, record 1, English, driving%20point
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pointed metal fitting used on the [bottom] end of a pile to assist in penetrating the earth. 5, record 1, English, - pile%20shoe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pilaster shoe
- tip protection
- conical point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sabot
1, record 1, French, sabot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sabot de pieu 2, record 1, French, sabot%20de%20pieu
correct, masculine noun
- sabot de pointe 3, record 1, French, sabot%20de%20pointe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Garniture de bois ou de métal de forme très variable, qui s'adapte à l'extrémité d'un poteau, d'une pièce, d'un pilot. 4, record 1, French, - sabot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Garniture métallique qui, à l'extrémité d'une pièce (poutre, pointe de pieu ...), sert à maintenir sa cohésion, et évite son écrasement. 5, record 1, French, - sabot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sabots terminent et consolident la partie inférieure des pieux et des palplanches, afin de leur permettre une pénétration plus facile dans le terrain à traverser. 2, record 1, French, - sabot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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