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LOSS GROUND [2 records]

Record 1 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
OBS

Rules/refereeing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
OBS

Règlement/arbitrage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esgrima
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Record 2 1999-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Excavation (Construction)
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
CONT

"Loss of ground" through split sheets when the outside free water level is above excavation level up to a point may accentuate the arching process ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fouilles (Construction)
  • Mécanique des sols
CONT

Des «pertes de terrain» à travers les fentes du blindage, lorsque le niveau de la nappe phréatique est au-dessus du niveau de l'excavation, peuvent jusqu'à un certain point, accentuer le processus d'effet de voûte (...)

Spanish

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