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SAND BAG [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Engineering (Military)
  • Concrete Construction
  • Cycling
OBS

A bag filled with sand, used in engineering works.

OBS

Term also found in plural for cycling.

Key term(s)
  • sand bag

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie (Militaire)
  • Bétonnage
  • Cyclisme
OBS

Sac rempli de sable qui est utilisé pour les travaux de génie.

OBS

sac de sable : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería de campaña (Militar)
  • Hormigonado
  • Ciclismo
OBS

"Bandas de caucho" se encuentra también como equivalente de "sandbags" para el ciclismo.

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