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GRADING GRID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grading calculations
1, record 1, English, grading%20calculations
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calculations for cut and fill 1, record 1, English, calculations%20for%20cut%20and%20fill
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - grading%20calculations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calculs d'équilibre remblai-déblai
1, record 1, French, calculs%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre%20remblai%2Dd%C3%A9blai
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terrassement. Il est souhaitable que le volume de terre à terrasser ait été pris en compte dans les calculs d'équilibre remblai-déblai (...). 1, record 1, French, - calculs%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre%20remblai%2Dd%C3%A9blai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bi-filter 1, record 2, English, bi%2Dfilter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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... 1, record 2, English, - bi%2Dfilter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bi-filtre
1, record 2, French, bi%2Dfiltre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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 [...] 1, record 2, French, - bi%2Dfiltre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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