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ENROBE DRAINANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open-graded mix
1, record 1, English, open%2Dgraded%20mix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- open-graded mixture 2, record 1, English, open%2Dgraded%20mixture
correct
- open-graded bituminous mixture 1, record 1, English, open%2Dgraded%20bituminous%20mixture
correct
- open-graded aggregate mixture 1, record 1, English, open%2Dgraded%20aggregate%20mixture
correct
- porous asphalt 3, record 1, English, porous%20asphalt
correct
- draining asphalt 3, record 1, English, draining%20asphalt
correct
- open-graded bituminous mix 4, record 1, English, open%2Dgraded%20bituminous%20mix
correct
- open grade mix 5, record 1, English, open%20grade%20mix
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An asphalt mixture of the gap-graded type designed to have a very high content ... of interconnected voids so as to facilitate the passage of water. 3, record 1, English, - open%2Dgraded%20mix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an open-graded HMA [hot mix asphalt] mixture is designed to be water permeable. Open-graded mixes use only crushed stone (or gravel) and a small percentage of manufactured sands. 6, record 1, English, - open%2Dgraded%20mix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porous asphalt; draining asphalt: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 7, record 1, English, - open%2Dgraded%20mix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enrobé ouvert
1, record 1, French, enrob%C3%A9%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enrobé drainant 2, record 1, French, enrob%C3%A9%20drainant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enrobé à granularité discontinue formulé pour obtenir un pourcentage [...] important de vides communicants pour permettre le passage de l'eau. 2, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20ouvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue les «enrobés ouverts» à fort pourcentage de vides, donc perméables, et les enrobés denses, dont les bétons bitumineux, dans lesquels la teneur en filler peut atteindre de 5 à 10 % et la teneur en bitume de 5 à 6 %. 3, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20ouvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enrobé ouvert; enrobé drainant : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - enrob%C3%A9%20ouvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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