TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

ROCK WEDGE [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2015-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
CONT

This paper presents the results of a rock wedge stability investigation along a highway cut in Québec. Following reported instabilities, a rock engineering investigation was launched, which involved the collection of structural data and subsequent limit equilibrium analysis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Cet article présente les résultats de l'analyse de la stabilité de dièdres rocheux dans une paroi rocheuse excavée le long d'une route au Québec. Lors de la réalisation des travaux d'excavation, des instabilités en dièdre ont été observées. Récemment, suite à la collecte de données structurales sur le terrain, des analyses par la méthode des équilibres limites ont été réalisées.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: