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CRITICAL WORKABILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2015-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
CONT

For a given application, a critical workability and a 28 day compressive strength of concrete are fixed beforehand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
CONT

La maniabilité critique caractérise la consistance idéale d'un béton formulé pour une application donnée.

OBS

maniabilité : État de consistance et de plasticité d'un mortier ou d'un béton tel qu'ils puissent être transportés, manipulés et mis en œuvre, que ce soit par gravité, par projection, par talochage ou en jeté à la truelle.

Key term(s)
  • ouvrabilité critique
  • workabilité critique

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