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SHRINK-FREE CONCRETE [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
OBS

To ensure that the bearing housings maintain their correct position and are well supported, a layer of shrink-free concrete was cast under the base plates, after all housings and intermediate plates had been aligned using optical equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
OBS

Afin que les corps de paliers soient bien positionnés et convenablement soutenus, une couche de béton sans retrait a été coulée sous les assises après alignement grâce à un système optique, de tous les paliers et plaques intermédiaires.

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