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GRADED ROAD [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Equipment
- Road Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- untreated graded aggregate
1, record 1, English, untreated%20graded%20aggregate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unbound graded aggregate 1, record 1, English, unbound%20graded%20aggregate
correct
- untreated granular material 1, record 1, English, untreated%20granular%20material
correct
- unbound granular material 1, record 1, English, unbound%20granular%20material
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
untreated graded aggregate; unbound graded aggregate; untreated granular material; unbound granular material : terms proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 1, English, - untreated%20graded%20aggregate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Conception des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grave non traitée
1, record 1, French, grave%20non%20trait%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GNT 2, record 1, French, GNT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange à granularité continue de cailloux, de graviers et de sable, avec généralement une certaine proportion de particules plus fines. 3, record 1, French, - grave%20non%20trait%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grave non traitée : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - grave%20non%20trait%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bitumen-bound graded aggregate
1, record 2, English, bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of aggregates of different sizes bound with 3.5 to 5.5% of bitumen of appropriate penetration grade. 1, record 2, English, - bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bitumen-bound graded aggregate has many possible uses in pavement foundations, in roadbases or sub-bases depending on the roadbed and traffic levels. 2, record 2, English, - bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bitumen-bound graded aggregate : term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 2, English, - bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grave-bitume
1, record 2, French, grave%2Dbitume
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GB 2, record 2, French, GB
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange composé de grave et de 3,5 à 5,5 % de bitume de pénétration appropriée. 3, record 2, French, - grave%2Dbitume
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a plusieurs possibilités d’emploi de la GB en assise de chaussées, en couche de base ou fondations selon les plateformes et les trafics. 2, record 2, French, - grave%2Dbitume
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grave-bitume : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 2, French, - grave%2Dbitume
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fly ashes-bound graded aggregate
1, record 3, English, fly%20ashes%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pozzolanic stabilized base 1, record 3, English, pozzolanic%20stabilized%20base
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of aggregates of different sizes stabilized with 8-12% of fly ash and 3% of lime. 1, record 3, English, - fly%20ashes%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fly ashes-bound graded aggregate : term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 3, English, - fly%20ashes%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grave-cendres volantes
1, record 3, French, grave%2Dcendres%20volantes
correct, noun phrase, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange de grave naturelle, de cendres volantes et d'un faible pourcentage de chaux. 2, record 3, French, - grave%2Dcendres%20volantes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grave-cendres volantes : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la Route. 3, record 3, French, - grave%2Dcendres%20volantes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
- Road Construction Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cement-bound graded aggregate
1, record 4, English, cement%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cement-bound granular material 1, record 4, English, cement%2Dbound%20granular%20material
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of aggregates of different sizes admixed with 2.5 to 5% of cement with or without the addition of a retarding agent. 1, record 4, English, - cement%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cement-bond graded aggregate; cement bound granular material : terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 4, English, - cement%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grave-ciment
1, record 4, French, grave%2Dciment
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Béton maigre composé de grave améliorée et de ciment (3 à 7%) pour être compactée en sous-couche de base de voirie. 2, record 4, French, - grave%2Dciment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
des graves-ciment. 3, record 4, French, - grave%2Dciment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grave-ciment : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la Route. 4, record 4, French, - grave%2Dciment
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tar concrete
1, record 5, English, tar%20concrete
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graded mixture of stone chippings, stone sand or pit sand, and filler with road tar placed hot or cold, and rolled. 2, record 5, English, - tar%20concrete
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- béton goudronneux
1, record 5, French, b%C3%A9ton%20goudronneux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- béton de goudron 1, record 5, French, b%C3%A9ton%20de%20goudron
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Béton hydrocarboné dont le liant est du goudron. 2, record 5, French, - b%C3%A9ton%20goudronneux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bituminous pavement road 1, record 6, English, bituminous%20pavement%20road
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double course bituminous pavement on newly graded road. 1, record 6, English, - bituminous%20pavement%20road
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- revêtement couche route 1, record 6, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20couche%20route
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
revêtement bitumineux à couche double réalisé sur route récemment profilée 1, record 6, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20couche%20route
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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