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IMPERMEABLE PAD [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Warehousing
  • Anti-pollution Measures
DEF

An asphalt or concrete base on which salt storage buildings are built.

OBS

The base is constructed of a strong, impervious material that prevents salt and water that may be on the pavement from entering the ground below the structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entreposage général
  • Mesures antipollution
DEF

Base d'asphalte ou de béton sur laquelle les installations d'entreposage de sels sont construites.

OBS

La base est faite d'un matériau résistant et imperméable qui empêche le sel et l'eau pouvant s'y trouver de pénétrer dans le sol sous la structure.

Key term(s)
  • plate-forme imperméable

Spanish

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