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SMOOTHED BAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Steel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plain bar
1, record 1, English, plain%20bar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plain reinforcing bar 2, record 1, English, plain%20reinforcing%20bar
correct
- smoothed bar 3, record 1, English, smoothed%20bar
correct
- smooth bar 4, record 1, English, smooth%20bar
correct
- smoothed round reinforcing bar 3, record 1, English, smoothed%20round%20reinforcing%20bar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reinforcing bar with a smoothed surface. 5, record 1, English, - plain%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All bars for concrete reinforcement shall be deformed bars, except that plain bars may be used for spirals. Plain bars smaller than or equal to 10 mm in diameter may be used for stirrups or ties. 2, record 1, English, - plain%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deformed bars (steel with raised patterns), naturally can develop a higher bond stress without slipping than smooth bars. 4, record 1, English, - plain%20bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Acier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rond
1, record 1, French, rond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rond à béton 1, record 1, French, rond%20%C3%A0%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
- rond lisse 2, record 1, French, rond%20lisse
correct, masculine noun
- barre ronde lisse 3, record 1, French, barre%20ronde%20lisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barre d'acier d'armature de section circulaire et sans aspérités (contrairement aux barres nervurées ou crénelées). 1, record 1, French, - rond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ronds lisses [...] constituent l'armature la plus courante. Le plus fréquemment on utilise des «ronds à béton» en acier doux. 4, record 1, French, - rond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon leur section et leur surface d'adhérence, les armatures sont des fils [...], des ronds lisses, ou ronds à béton, et des barres nervurées ou barres crénelées, à haute adhérence (H.A.); les barres sont désignées selon leur type de nervures [...] 1, record 1, French, - rond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par opposition à «barre à haute adhérence». 5, record 1, French, - rond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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