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WORKABILITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- workability
1, record 1, English, workability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- handiness 2, record 1, English, handiness
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The property of freshly mixed concrete or mortar which determines the ease and homogeneity with which it can be mixed, placed, compacted and finished. 3, record 1, English, - workability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maniabilité
1, record 1, French, maniabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrabilité 2, record 1, French, ouvrabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- workabilité 3, record 1, French, workabilit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré de plasticité et de facilité de mise en œuvre du béton [ ou mortier] frais. 4, record 1, French, - maniabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains appareils de laboratoire ou de chantier permettent de chiffrer la maniabilité : cône d'Abrams, table à secousses, maniabilimètre LCPC [Laboratoire central des ponts et chaussées] 5, record 1, French, - maniabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «workabilité» ne doit pas être employé en français. 6, record 1, French, - maniabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormigonado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajabilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, trabajabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad que determina el esfuerzo requerido para manipular una cantidad de concreto [o mortero] fresco, recién mezclado, con la mínima pérdida de homogeneidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trabajabilidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- workability
1, record 2, English, workability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ease with which a moistened material can be worked and shaped. 2, record 2, English, - workability
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This property depends on the plasticity and consistency of the body. 2, record 2, English, - workability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aptitude au façonnage
1, record 2, French, aptitude%20au%20fa%C3%A7onnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facilité avec laquelle une matière humidifiée peut être travaillée et façonnée 2, record 2, French, - aptitude%20au%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette propriété dépend de la plasticité et de la consistance de la pâte. 2, record 2, French, - aptitude%20au%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- workability
1, record 3, English, workability
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
platicizer: A chemical added to polymers and resins to impart flexibility, workability, or stretchability. 1, record 3, English, - workability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aptitude au façonnage
1, record 3, French, aptitude%20au%20fa%C3%A7onnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Reconnaître et nommer, par grandes familles, les matériaux utilisés en indiquant leur aptitude au façonnage [...] 1, record 3, French, - aptitude%20au%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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