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Record 1 2014-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Equipment
  • Excavation (Construction)
CONT

Before 2002, when excavation materials obtained mainly from road construction cuts displayed subpar geotechnical performance, as intended in former Spanish Standard PG-3 (1975) [, they were] rejected and replaced by higher-quality materials ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Fouilles (Construction)
CONT

Avant 2002, les matériaux d'excavation obtenus essentiellement par taille lors de la construction routière et ne présentant pas de performances géotechniques satisfaisantes au sens de l'ancienne norme espagnole PG-3 (1975) étaient rejetés et remplacés par des matériaux de meilleure qualité [...]

Spanish

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