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LITHIUM-BASED ADMIXTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lithium-based admixture
1, record 1, English, lithium%2Dbased%20admixture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... although lithium-based admixtures have the potential of controlling expansion due to ASR [alkali-silica reaction] in concrete, the dosage required for efficient control of the reaction is strongly dependent on the nature and reactivity level of the aggregates. 1, record 1, English, - lithium%2Dbased%20admixture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alkali-silica reaction ... is a common factor in reducing the service life of concrete structures. 1, record 1, English, - lithium%2Dbased%20admixture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant à base de lithium
1, record 1, French, adjuvant%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20lithium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les adjuvants à base de lithium peuvent réduire l'expansion causée par la RSA [réaction silico-alcaline] dans le béton. [La] quantité d'adjuvants nécessaire pour diminuer la réaction dépend largement de la nature et du niveau de réactivité des granulats. 1, record 1, French, - adjuvant%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20lithium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] réaction silico-alcaline (RSA), [...] est l'un des facteurs courants de la réduction de la durée de vie des ouvrages de béton. 1, record 1, French, - adjuvant%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20lithium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Méthode CSA A23.2-8A : Méthode normalisée d'essai en laboratoire pour démontrer l'efficacité des ajouts cimentaires et des adjuvants chimiques à empêcher la réaction alcalis-silice [RAS] dans le béton. 2, record 1, French, - adjuvant%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20lithium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
CSA: Canadian Standards Association (Association Canadienne de Normalisation). 3, record 1, French, - adjuvant%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20lithium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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