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WASHING-OUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Concrete Construction
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- washing out 1, record 1, English, washing%20out
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- washing-out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Bétonnage
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- délavage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Délayage et effet dégradant provoqué par la pluie ou le ruissellement d'eau sur un enduit, un mortier ou un béton encore frais. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lavage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washing out 1, record 2, English, washing%20out
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- washing-out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rinçage
1, record 2, French, rin%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Civil Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- granular blanket
1, record 3, English, granular%20blanket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- granular cushion 2, record 3, English, granular%20cushion
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filters. Protective granular blankets comprising one or more layers of free-draining sand-gravel material placed on a subgrade or around a well casing to allow water to seep or flow from the soil but at the same time to prevent the washing-out of fines and erosion of the soil. 3, record 3, English, - granular%20blanket
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Placement of rip-rap size material may need a granular cushion to prevent damage to the fabric. 2, record 3, English, - granular%20blanket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Génie civil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couverture de matériaux granulaires
1, record 3, French, couverture%20de%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20granulaires
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coussin granulaire 2, record 3, French, coussin%20granulaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le géotextile est placé sous enrochement, il peut s'avérer nécessaire de le protéger au moyen d'un coussin granulaire. 2, record 3, French, - couverture%20de%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20granulaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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