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FOUNDATION SLOPING GROUND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundation Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sloping ground
1, record 1, English, sloping%20ground
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sloping soil 2, record 1, English, sloping%20soil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a foundation is to rest on sloping ground, existing stresses within the soil on rock shall be considered in the design. 1, record 1, English, - sloping%20ground
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technique des fondations
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sol incliné
1, record 1, French, sol%20inclin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sol en pente 2, record 1, French, sol%20en%20pente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le but d'éviter les glissements possibles, l'assise des fondations doit être perpendiculaire au sens des efforts transmis. Cette remarque affecte les fondations normales sur sol incliné, pour lesquelles on constituera des gradins, les massifs sous voûtes, les culées de pont, les massifs d'ancrage, etc. 1, record 1, French, - sol%20inclin%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foundation Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foundation on sloping ground
1, record 2, English, foundation%20on%20sloping%20ground
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a foundation is to rest on sloping ground, existing stresses within the soil or rock shall be considered in the design. 1, record 2, English, - foundation%20on%20sloping%20ground
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technique des fondations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fondation sur sol en pente
1, record 2, French, fondation%20sur%20sol%20en%20pente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fondation sur terrain en pente 2, record 2, French, fondation%20sur%20terrain%20en%20pente
correct, feminine noun
- fondation sur sol incliné 3, record 2, French, fondation%20sur%20sol%20inclin%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- fondation sur surface inclinée 4, record 2, French, fondation%20sur%20surface%20inclin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- fondation en terrain incliné 5, record 2, French, fondation%20en%20terrain%20inclin%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fondation sur sol en pente. Les fondations correspondant au haut de pente ne doivent pas transmettre de poussées sur les fondations inférieures, sauf dispositions spéciales tenant compte de ces poussées. 1, record 2, French, - fondation%20sur%20sol%20en%20pente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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