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TUYAU ARGILE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

When drainage tile is used in an absorption field, it shall be laid with joints 1/4 to 1/2 inch wide, and the top half of the joint shall be covered with asphalt treated paper or other suitable material to prevent entrance of soil.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

Lorsqu'on utilise des tuyaux d'argile dans un champ d'épandage, il faut les mettre en place avec joints de 1/4 à 1/2 pouce de largeur, et il faut couvrir la moitié supérieure de ces derniers d'un papier bituminé ou d'un autre matériau approprié afin d'empêcher la terre d'y pénétrer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alcantarillas y drenaje
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