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MATERIAU ASPHALTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- granular material B
1, record 1, English, granular%20material%20B
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- granular B 2, record 1, English, granular%20B
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Granular B. Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications 1010, granular subbase material. Mixtures of sand and gravel, crushed rock, blast furnace slag, or nickel slag, reclaimed Portland cement concrete, reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), crushed post-consumer glass and/or crushed ceramic material, produced within specified gradation bands, 100% passing by mass through the 150 mm (6 inch) sieve. 3, record 1, English, - granular%20material%20B
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériau granulaire B
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matériau granulaire classe B 2, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20classe%20B
correct, masculine noun
- granulaire B 3, record 1, French, granulaire%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en fonction des résultats de recherches effectuées par le MTO [Ministère des Transports de l'Ontario] indiquant que l'indice portant californien(CBR) du granulat naturel ou recyclé du béton diminue avec l'augmentation du contenu en matériau CAR [chaussée asphaltique récupérée], la spécification [type de l'Ontario] OPSS 1010 limite la proportion des particules enrobées d’asphalte dans une fondation supérieure en matériau granulaire A ou une fondation inférieure de type 1 en matériau granulaire B à 30 pour cent en masse. 4, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Granulaire B ... Sable ou sable graveleux à granulométrie étroite. 3, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20B
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- material granular tipo B
1, record 1, Spanish, material%20granular%20tipo%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- granular material A
1, record 2, English, granular%20material%20A
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- granular A 2, record 2, English, granular%20A
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Granular A. Ontario Provincial Standards Specifications 1010, granular base material. Mixtures of sand and crushed gravel, crushed rock, blast furnace slag or nickel slag, reclaimed Portland cement concrete, reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), crushed post-consumer glass, and/or crushed ceramic material, produced within specific gradation bands, 100% passing by mass through the 26.5 mm (1 inch) sieve. Limits on fines of a maximum of 8% (10% for quarried material) and a requirement for a minimum of 50% crushed particles. 3, record 2, English, - granular%20material%20A
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériau granulaire A
1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matériau granulaire classe A 2, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20classe%20A
correct, masculine noun
- granulaire A 3, record 2, French, granulaire%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en fonction des résultats de recherches effectuées par le MTO [Ministère des Transports de l'Ontario] indiquant que l'indice portant californien(CBR) du granulat naturel ou recyclé du béton diminue avec l'augmentation du contenu en matériau CAR [chaussée asphaltique récupérée], la spécification [type de l'Ontario] OPSS 1010 limite la proportion des particules enrobées d’asphalte dans une fondation supérieure en matériau granulaire A ou une fondation inférieure de type 1 en matériau granulaire B à 30 pour cent en masse. 4, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20A
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Granulaire A ... Gravier ou mélange gravier sable à granulométrie étroite. 3, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20granulaire%20A
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- material granular tipo A
1, record 2, Spanish, material%20granular%20tipo%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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