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PIEU BULBE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pedestal pile
1, record 1, English, pedestal%20pile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bulb pile 2, record 1, English, bulb%20pile
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cast-in-place concrete pile constructed so that concrete is forced out into a widened bulb or pedestal shape at the foot of the pipe that forms the pile. 2, record 1, English, - pedestal%20pile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pile designed to retain permanently the good resistance effects of the temporary bulbs of pressure formed during driving by forming a concrete bulb that hardens. 2, record 1, English, - pedestal%20pile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pieu à bulbe
1, record 1, French, pieu%20%C3%A0%20bulbe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pieu à base élargie 2, record 1, French, pieu%20%C3%A0%20base%20%C3%A9largie
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- pieu à patte d'éléphant 3, record 1, French, pieu%20%C3%A0%20patte%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9phant
correct, proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] procédé d'exécution des pieux Simplex à bulbe. Le tube est battu à la profondeur où l'on veut former le bulbe [...] La partie inférieure du tube est remplie de béton et le restant d'agrégats [...] Le tube est retiré [...] Rebattage [...] Le rebattage est achevé et le bulbe est formé en dehors du tube [...] Le pieu est terminé [...] 4, record 1, French, - pieu%20%C3%A0%20bulbe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Patte d'éléphant : Élargissement sur une certaine hauteur de la base d'un puits ou d'un pieu, dans le but de diminuer la contrainte transmise au sol d'assise. Synonyme : base élargie. 5, record 1, French, - pieu%20%C3%A0%20bulbe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bases élargies (encore appelées "pattes d'éléphants"). L'utilisation d'outils d'alésage permet d'élargir la base des pieux forés et, par là, de réduire le taux de travail du terrain d'assise sous la pointe. 6, record 1, French, - pieu%20%C3%A0%20bulbe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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