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BITUMINOUS GEOMEMBRANE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Sewers and Drainage
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geomembrane sealing device
1, record 1, English, geomembrane%20sealing%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
View of geomembrane sealing device : supporting structure in gravel-emulsion... then geotextile fabric... Bituminous geomembrane(Mauriac dam in Cantal region). 1, record 1, English, - geomembrane%20sealing%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Égouts et drainage
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'étanchéité par géomembrane
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20g%C3%A9omembrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DEG 2, record 1, French, DEG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'étanchéité par géocomposites 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20g%C3%A9ocomposites
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de composants constitué par : 1. une structure support si nécessaire; 2. la structure d'étanchéité; 3. une structure de protection, si nécessaire. 4, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SODAF-GEO est spécialisé dans la mise en œuvre de dispositif d'étanchéité par géocomposites (DEG). Ce dispositif d'étanchéité des ouvrages hydrauliques et de protection de l'environnement se réalise en 5 phases. Principe du concept d'étanchéité : terrassement - génie civil; géotextile de protection (anti-poinçonnant); géospaceur (drainage des eaux et des gaz); géomembrane (EPDM, PEHD, PP); géogrille (pour végétalisation éventuelle). 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dispositif d'étanchéité par géomembrane : structure support en grave-émulsion [...] puis géotextile [...] Géomembrane bitumineuse (barrage de Mauriac, dans le Cantal). 4, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Terapress permet de vérifier pratiquement le dimensionnement d'un DEG comportant en tout ou en partie : nappe drainante, géotextiles de protection, géomembrane, autres géosynthétiques. 5, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- joint cover
1, record 2, English, joint%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Joint cover on bituminous geomembrane. 1, record 2, English, - joint%20cover
Record 2, Key term(s)
- joint-cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvre-joint
1, record 2, French, couvre%2Djoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de géomembrane; mise en place par collage ou soudage, sur un joint, et destinée à en renforcer la solidité et/ou l'étanchéité. 1, record 2, French, - couvre%2Djoint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Couvre-joint sur géomembrane bitumineuse. 1, record 2, French, - couvre%2Djoint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bituminous membrane
1, record 3, English, bituminous%20membrane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bituminous geomembrane 2, record 3, English, bituminous%20geomembrane
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Geomembranes ... Reinforced bituminous membranes are built up from different elements, each with its own specific function, either in the production process or in use. In most cases, the basis of the reinforced membrane is a substrate of polyamide fabric or polyester membrane, soaked in a bituminous mixture. Depending on the production process used, it is possible to include a glass membrane and/or a polyester film either as a substrate or as a filler. The polyester film also acts as a barrier to the penetration of plants and roots through the membrane. 1, record 3, English, - bituminous%20membrane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Génie civil
- Mécanique des sols
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- géomembrane bitumineuse
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9omembrane%20bitumineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrôle d'étanchéité de soudure sur géomembrane bitumineuse au moyen d'une cloche à vide. 1, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9omembrane%20bitumineuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- joint sealing machine 1, record 4, English, joint%20sealing%20machine
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bituminous geomembrane. Joint heat sealing machine. 1, record 4, English, - joint%20sealing%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Génie civil
- Mécanique des sols
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine à souder les joints
1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20souder%20les%20joints
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Géomembrane bitumineuse. Machine à souder les joints. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20souder%20les%20joints
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soudure : Mode d'assemblage des surfaces, amollies [des géomembranes], soit par solvant, soit plus généralement par la chaleur. Simultanément, une pression est appliquée sur les faces extérieures de l'assemblage. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20souder%20les%20joints
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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