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GRANULAR SKELETON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moistening water 1, record 1, English, moistening%20water
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... manufacturing the HSC, using the same granular skeleton and the same volume of binding paste as for the control concrete, but with the modified binding paste(plus the moistening water). 1, record 1, English, - moistening%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moistening water includes absorbed water, adsorbed water and free water in fresh concrete. 2, record 1, English, - moistening%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau de mouillage
1, record 1, French, eau%20de%20mouillage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par «eau de mouillage» l'eau absorbée (ou adsorbée) par le squelette, et qui ne peut en conséquence jouer son rôle de liquide suspendant. 1, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20mouillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] cette pâte étant constituée de l'eau de mouillage des granulats d'une part, et du coulis HP correspondant d'autre part. 1, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20mouillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- granular skeleton
1, record 2, English, granular%20skeleton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Previously, the granular skeleton, taken from a regional normal strength concrete composition, is supposed to have been well-proportioned. 1, record 2, English, - granular%20skeleton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- squelette granulaire
1, record 2, French, squelette%20granulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ces coulis, «réinjectés» dans le squelette granulaire, redonneront des bétons d'ouvrabilité comparable. 1, record 2, French, - squelette%20granulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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