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IMPROVED MACADAM [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Materials
OBS

improved macadam : term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Enrobé dont la formule a été corrigée par apport de liant modifié ou de fines spéciales.

OBS

L'équivalent français «enrobé spécial» a été proposé pour remplacer l'expression «enrobé amélioré» qui est, selon l'Office de la langue française, indésirable.

OBS

enrobé spécial : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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