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GRADING GRID [2 records]

Record 1 1991-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
CONT

Cut and fill : An earthwork operation involving the removal of existing soil to a second on-site location(cut) and its subsequent use to build up the soil level during grading operations(fill)...(Calculations for cut and fill are often worked out by means of the grid, cross-section, contour planes, or parallel planes method.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
CONT

Terrassement. Il est souhaitable que le volume de terre à terrasser ait été pris en compte dans les calculs d'équilibre remblai-déblai (...).

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Bi-filters... They include a thick layer of sand with a homogeneous grading divided into two parts by a central collecting grid. Consequently, filtration is carried out from the top and the bottom towards the middle...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Bi-filtres [...] Ils comportent une couche épaisse de sable à granulométrie homogène séparée en deux fractions par une grille de reprise médiane. La filtration s'effectue donc à partir du haut et du bas vers le milieu [...]

Spanish

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