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Record 1 2012-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shallow Foundations
CONT

Concrete floors on ground. These should preferably not be constructed in low-lying areas ... The ground should slope away from the floor. The level of the finished floor should be at least 6 in. above grade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations normales
DEF

Sol aménagé en vue de servir de base à une construction ou de constituer une aire de service.

OBS

L'orthographe terre-plain est admise.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Site Development
CONT

A flat site is essentially a broad-base plane ...

Key term(s)
  • flat lying land

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Aménagement du terrain
CONT

Dans le cas de terrain plat, [...] plusieurs solutions peuvent être choisies pour aménager un relief [...]

Spanish

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