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CONSOLIDATED-DRAINED TEST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
- Soil Tests (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consolidated-drained test
1, record 1, English, consolidated%2Ddrained%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slow test 1, record 1, English, slow%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soil-test in which essentially complete consolidation under the confining pressure is followed by additional axial (or shearing) stress applied in such a manner that even a fully saturated soil of low permeability can adapt itself completely (fully consolidate) to the changes in stress due to the additional axial (or shearing) stress. 2, record 1, English, - consolidated%2Ddrained%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
- Essais du sol (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai consolidé et drainé
1, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20et%20drain%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai consolidé, drainé 2, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%2C%20drain%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- essai consolidé-drainé 3, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%2Ddrain%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- essai CD 4, record 1, French, essai%20CD
correct, masculine noun
- essai consolidé lent 5, record 1, French, essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20lent
correct, masculine noun
- essai lent 2, record 1, French, essai%20lent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Essai consolidé et drainé" (...) Dans l'essai CD, on utilise un échantillon de sol remanié que l'on a imbibé jusqu'à ce qu'il atteigne sa limite de liquidité. Il est placé dans l'appareil triaxial et serré entre deux pierres poreuses permettant le drainage. On exerce une contrainte hydrostatique (...) 1, record 1, French, - essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20et%20drain%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
(...) l'essai consolidé-drainé, noté CD, effectué soit à la boîte de Casagrande, soit à l'appareil triaxial (...) 3, record 1, French, - essai%20consolid%C3%A9%20et%20drain%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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