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HANDLING METRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- workabilimeter
1, record 1, English, workabilimeter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- workability meter 2, record 1, English, workability%20meter
correct
- handling meter 3, record 1, English, handling%20meter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flowing time obtained with the LCL workabilimeter versus the aggregate/sand ratio, for three concretes. 1, record 1, English, - workabilimeter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- workabilimetre
- workability metre
- handling metre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maniabilimètre
1, record 1, French, maniabilim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plasticimètre 2, record 1, French, plasticim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil d'évaluation de l'ouvrabilité des bétons. 2, record 1, French, - maniabilim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le maniabilimètre du LCPC [Laboratoire central des ponts et chaussées] est un caisson de métal parallélépipédique, divisé en deux parties [...] par une trappe amovible [...]. Le compartiment A est rempli de béton. Un vibrateur électrique [...] est mis en marche par le relèvement de la trappe. On observe alors dans le compartiment B la hauteur [...] atteinte par le béton libéré et vibré, selon les durées chronométrées (de 10 à 30 s). 2, record 1, French, - maniabilim%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1995-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- external radiation hazard
1, record 2, English, external%20radiation%20hazard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AECB regulations on packaging, labelling, and handling procedures are designed to :... Control the external radiation hazard and warn of the contents by regulating the radiation intensity at the surface and one metre from the surface of packages.... 1, record 2, English, - external%20radiation%20hazard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- danger d'irradiation externe
1, record 2, French, danger%20d%27irradiation%20externe
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Règlement sur l'emballage des matières radioactives destinées au transport vise à : [...] minimiser les dangers d'irradiation externe en normalisant le contenu du colis, l'intensité du rayonnement à la surface du colis et à un mètre de distance [...] 1, record 2, French, - danger%20d%27irradiation%20externe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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