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ANTI-FREEZE COURSE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
DEF

A layer placed over the subgrade of the pavement that prevents penetration of frost.

CONT

The thickness of the frost protection layer depends on the climatic conditions of the region and the frost sensitivity of the subgrade.

OBS

frost blanket course; antifrost layer: terms proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
DEF

Couche posée sur la couche de forme d'une chaussée qui prévient la pénétration du gel.

CONT

L'épaisseur de la couche antigel dépend des conditions climatiques de la région et de la sensibilité au gel de la couche [de forme].

OBS

couche antigel : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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