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MATERIAU GRANULAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- granular material
1, record 1, English, granular%20material
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Materials should be well graded granular material with a uniformity coefficient greater than 10. 2, record 1, English, - granular%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granular material: designation proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - granular%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériau granulaire
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MG 2, record 1, French, MG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granulat utilisé dans une fondation supérieure granulaire, une fondation inférieure granulaire ou une infrastructure de chaussée choisie. 3, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériau granulaire : désignation proposée par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- material granular
1, record 1, Spanish, material%20granular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Los] materiales granulares [...] se colocan normalmente sobre la subrasante para formar una copa de apoyo para la base de pavimentos asfálticos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - material%20granular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
material granular: designación propuesta por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - material%20granular
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- granular material A
1, record 2, English, granular%20material%20A
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- granular A 2, record 2, English, granular%20A
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Granular A. Ontario Provincial Standards Specifications 1010, granular base material. Mixtures of sand and crushed gravel, crushed rock, blast furnace slag or nickel slag, reclaimed Portland cement concrete, reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), crushed post-consumer glass, and/or crushed ceramic material, produced within specific gradation bands, 100% passing by mass through the 26.5 mm (1 inch) sieve. Limits on fines of a maximum of 8% (10% for quarried material) and a requirement for a minimum of 50% crushed particles. 3, record 2, English, - granular%20material%20A
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériau granulaire A
1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matériau granulaire classe A 2, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20classe%20A
correct, masculine noun
- granulaire A 3, record 2, French, granulaire%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en fonction des résultats de recherches effectuées par le MTO [Ministère des Transports de l'Ontario] indiquant que l'indice portant californien (CBR) du granulat naturel ou recyclé du béton diminue avec l'augmentation du contenu en matériau CAR [chaussée asphaltique récupérée], la spécification [type de l'Ontario] OPSS 1010 limite la proportion des particules enrobées d'asphalte dans une fondation supérieure en matériau granulaire A ou une fondation inférieure de type 1 en matériau granulaire B à 30 pour cent en masse. 4, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20A
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Granulaire A ... Gravier ou mélange gravier sable à granulométrie étroite. 3, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20A
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- material granular tipo A
1, record 2, Spanish, material%20granular%20tipo%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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