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TERZAGHIS PRINCIPLE OVERLAPPING FILTERS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Terzaghi's principle of overlapping filters
1, record 1, English, Terzaghi%27s%20principle%20of%20overlapping%20filters
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overlapping filter rule 1, record 1, English, overlapping%20filter%20rule
- Terzaghi’s overlapping filter principle 2, record 1, English, Terzaghi%26rsquo%3Bs%20overlapping%20filter%20principle
proposal
- Terzaghi’s overlapping filter rule 2, record 1, English, Terzaghi%26rsquo%3Bs%20overlapping%20filter%20rule
proposal
- overlapping filter principle 2, record 1, English, overlapping%20filter%20principle
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Terzaghi's principle of overlapping filters... may be applied to determine the size of smaller stones to be used in the intermediate layer or layers between the large stone armour and the geotextile. 1, record 1, English, - Terzaghi%27s%20principle%20of%20overlapping%20filters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle des filtres superposés de Terzaghi
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20des%20filtres%20superpos%C3%A9s%20de%20Terzaghi
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règles des filtres: Ensemble des conditions de granulométrie auxquelles doit satisfaire un drain pour s'opposer à la fois à l'entraînement des fines du sol et à l'entraînement du matériau du drain. Exemple: Règle de Terzaghi (...) 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20des%20filtres%20superpos%C3%A9s%20de%20Terzaghi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filter rule
1, record 2, English, filter%20rule
see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Overlapping filter rule. 1, record 2, English, - filter%20rule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Terzaghi's principle of overlapping filters... may be applied to determine the size of smaller stones to be used in the intermediate layer or layers between the large stone armour and the geotextile. 1, record 2, English, - filter%20rule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Mécanique des sols
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règle des filtres
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gle%20des%20filtres
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Règles des filtres: Ensemble des conditions de granulométrie auxquelles doit satisfaire un drain pour s'opposer à la fois à l'entraînement des fines du sol et à l'entraînement du matériau du drain. Exemple: Règle de Terzaghi (...) 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20des%20filtres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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