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RE-BAR [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
  • Steel
DEF

Steel rod embedded in concrete to provide resistance to tension stresses.

OBS

rebar: abbreviation for: reinforcing bar.

OBS

Refer to bar with or without surface deformations.

OBS

See record "plain bar; smoothed bar."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
  • Acier
DEF

Barre cannelée que l'on noie dans le béton pour en accroître la résistance structurale.

CONT

Les tiges d'acier d'armature du béton, lorsqu'elles comportent des reliefs d'adhérence, sont appelées des barres (par opposition aux ronds à béton) : barre crénelée, barre nervurée.

OBS

Voir la fiche «rond; rond à béton».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aplicación del hormigón
  • Acero
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