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CEMENT WEIGHING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weigh batching
1, record 1, English, weigh%20batching
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weigh-batching 2, record 1, English, weigh%2Dbatching
correct
- batching by weight 3, record 1, English, batching%20by%20weight
correct
- weight proportioning 4, record 1, English, weight%20proportioning
see observation
- dosage by weight 5, record 1, English, dosage%20by%20weight
- weight measurement 6, record 1, English, weight%20measurement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weighing out and combining in correct proportions the aggregates and cement in a concrete mix. 2, record 1, English, - weigh%20batching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wherever good and regular maintenance is practicable, weight batching gives greater uniformity between successive batches of concrete. 1, record 1, English, - weigh%20batching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dosage pondéral
1, record 1, French, dosage%20pond%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dosage pondéré 2, record 1, French, dosage%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- dosage en poids 3, record 1, French, dosage%20en%20poids
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de peser et de combiner dans les proportions voulues les agrégats et le ciment dans un mélange de béton. 4, record 1, French, - dosage%20pond%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[centrale à dosage pondéral continu contrôlé] La mesure de la densité se fait au densimètre et chaque chef de poste d'enrobage a sur lui les tables de corrections de température qui permettent de convertir tous les dosages volumétriques en dosages pondéraux à la température d'enrobage. 5, record 1, French, - dosage%20pond%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dosage, Expression des proportions respectives du liant et des charges du béton et des mortiers [...] Un dosage est dit pondéral, s'il est exprimé en poids de composants; volumétrique, s'il exprime le rapport des composants en volumes; [...] 6, record 1, French, - dosage%20pond%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dosage en poids : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 7, record 1, French, - dosage%20pond%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dial scale
1, record 2, English, dial%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dial balance 2, record 2, English, dial%20balance
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dial scale for weighing the asphalt cement : shall have a capacity of more than twice the weight of the material to be weighed and shall read to the nearest pound. 1, record 2, English, - dial%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bascule à cadran
1, record 2, French, bascule%20%C3%A0%20cadran
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élément de pesage [des centrales à gâchées sèches] est en principe une bascule à fléau, du type bascule romaine, ou une bascule à cadran et contrepoids. [...] la bascule à cadran est de plus en plus répandue et [...] devient maintenant totalement automatique avec possibilité de fonctionnement manuel ou semi-automatique. 2, record 2, French, - bascule%20%C3%A0%20cadran
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weighing hopper 1, record 3, English, weighing%20hopper
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- batching bin 1, record 3, English, batching%20bin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A weighing hopper, suspended beneath the storage bin, is used to measure the correct amount of cement. 1, record 3, English, - weighing%20hopper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trémie de dosage
1, record 3, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20dosage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- trémie doseuse 1, record 3, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20doseuse
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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