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SEL PREMOUILLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-wetted salt
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dwetted%20salt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prewetted salt 2, record 1, English, prewetted%20salt
correct
- pre-wet salt 3, record 1, English, pre%2Dwet%20salt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A de-icing or anti-icing agent obtained by adding a wetting agent such as a saturated brine to standard road salt before [or at the time of] spreading. 2, record 1, English, - pre%2Dwetted%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The wetting agent addition] provides a mechanism for the salt to adhere to the road and can also have the effect of lowering the eutectic point. 2, record 1, English, - pre%2Dwetted%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prewetted salt: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 4, record 1, English, - pre%2Dwetted%20salt
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prewet salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel préhumidifié
1, record 1, French, sel%20pr%C3%A9humidifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sel prémouillé 2, record 1, French, sel%20pr%C3%A9mouill%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fondant routier obtenu en ajoutant un agent mouillant, telle une saumure saturée, au sel routier standard avant [ou au fur et à mesure de] l'épandage. 1, record 1, French, - sel%20pr%C3%A9humidifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'ajout de l'agent mouillant] facilite l'adhérence du sel à la route et peut aussi avoir pour effet d'abaisser le point eutectique. 1, record 1, French, - sel%20pr%C3%A9humidifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sel préhumidifié : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 1, French, - sel%20pr%C3%A9humidifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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