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ANCHOR WALL [5 records]

Record 1 2012-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
DEF

Post-tensioning equipment cast into the concrete at the end of a tendon to grip the tendon and to transfer load from the steel to the concrete with minimum slippage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
DEF

Mur destiné à transmettre les efforts de précontrainte au béton grâce à une surface de répartition suffisante.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware
DEF

A metal strap fastened to the end of every second or third common joist and built in the brickwork of a wall to provide lateral support.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

An anchor placed at each end of a turnbuckled tie rod between two masonry walls, to prevent them from spreading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

Pièce, souvent en forme de S, que l'on place aux extrémités d'une barre de métal passant au travers d'un bâtiment en pierres pour empêcher que les murs tombent vers l'extérieur.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étayage et consolidation (Construction)

Spanish

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