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MATERIAU COIFFE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capping compound 1, record 1, English, capping%20compound
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... most of the capping compound is confined and a biaxial compressive test should be more appropriate to measure the actual compressive strength of this compound. 1, record 1, English, - capping%20compound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit de coiffe
1, record 1, French, produit%20de%20coiffe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matériau de coiffe 1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20coiffe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'on cherche à tester la résistance ultime d'un produit de coiffe [...] on peut se demander si la résistance ultime que l'on obtient dans cet essai de compression uniaxiale est bien représentative des «conditions de travail» d'une fine coiffe coincée entre le plateau de la presse et l'échantillon de béton. 1, record 1, French, - produit%20de%20coiffe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
- Concrete Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capping material
1, record 2, English, capping%20material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Capping Materials. Any capping material when tested at the same age and composition as the caps of the concrete cylinder shall develop compressive strength greater than the anticipated strength of the concrete cylinder. 1, record 2, English, - capping%20material
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
- Bétonnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériau de coiffe 1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20coiffe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matériaux de coiffe. Tout matériau de coiffe, éprouvé au même âge et ayant la même composition que les coiffes du cylindre de béton, doit avoir une résistance à la compression supérieure à la résistance anticipée du cylindre. 1, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20coiffe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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