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MODE ASSEMBLAGE GEOTEXTILES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Technical Textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geomembrane placement
1, record 1, English, geomembrane%20placement
proposal, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- geomembrane laying 1, record 1, English, geomembrane%20laying
proposal, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geomembrane deficiencies can result from activities conducted at all the following stages: manufacturing of rolls, fabrication of blankets, transportation, storage and handling, placement, field seaming.... 2, record 1, English, - geomembrane%20placement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The site should be prepared to the most exhaustive criteria.... Large depressions should be lined with the geotextile with 1.8 m (6 ft) of material projecting beyond the depression. The depression should be filled with granular material level to the surrounding surface prior to placement of the primary geotextile layer. 3, record 1, English, - geomembrane%20placement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Laying. Many applications, such as separation between the formation and sub-base of a road, require geotextiles to be laid over large areas.... Where necessary, the geotextiles are joined by sewing or some other mechanical means before placing. 4, record 1, English, - geomembrane%20placement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Génie civil
- Mécanique des sols
- Textiles techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise en œuvre d'une géomembrane
1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27une%20g%C3%A9omembrane
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mise en place d'une géomembrane 2, record 1, French, mise%20en%20place%20d%27une%20g%C3%A9omembrane
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- pose d'une géomembrane 2, record 1, French, pose%20d%27une%20g%C3%A9omembrane
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mise en œuvre d’une géomembrane bitumineuse; dans ce cas, la structure support est le fond de forme. 1, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27une%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avant le début des travaux, il est recommandé d’établir un plan de pose des géotextiles. Les éléments de ce plan seront les suivants : disposition des bandes de géotextile, avec indication de leur mode d’assemblage; caractéristiques de l'assemblage(longueur de recouvrement, couture) ;ordre de pose des nappes [...] 3, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27une%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Après avoir été transportés sur leur lieu d’utilisation, les rouleaux sont le plus souvent déroulés manuellement. Lors de sa mise en œuvre, le géotextile ne devra pas être pollué, percé, déchiré, de manière à ne pas altérer sa fonctionnalité. 3, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27une%20g%C3%A9omembrane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Technical Textiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geotextile placement
1, record 2, English, geotextile%20placement
proposal, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- geotextile laying 1, record 2, English, geotextile%20laying
proposal, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The site should be prepared to the most exhaustive criteria.... Large depressions should be lined with the geotextile with 1.8 m (6 ft) of material projecting beyond the depression. The depression should be filled with granular material level to the surrounding surface prior to placement of the primary geotextile layer. 2, record 2, English, - geotextile%20placement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Laying. Many applications, such as separation between the formation and sub-base of a road, require geotextiles to be laid over large areas.... Where necessary, the geotextiles are joined by sewing or some other mechanical means before placing. 3, record 2, English, - geotextile%20placement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Geomembrane deficiencies can result from activities conducted at all the following stages: manufacturing of rolls, fabrication of blankets, transportation, storage and handling, placement, field seaming.... 4, record 2, English, - geotextile%20placement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Génie civil
- Mécanique des sols
- Textiles techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pose des géotextiles
1, record 2, French, pose%20des%20g%C3%A9otextiles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pose du géotextile 2, record 2, French, pose%20du%20g%C3%A9otextile
proposal, feminine noun
- mise en place d'un géotextile 3, record 2, French, mise%20en%20place%20d%27un%20g%C3%A9otextile
correct, feminine noun
- mise en œuvre d'un géotextile 2, record 2, French, mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27un%20g%C3%A9otextile
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avant le début des travaux, il est recommandé d’établir un plan de pose des géotextiles. Les éléments de ce plan seront les suivants : disposition des bandes de géotextile, avec indication de leur mode d’assemblage; caractéristiques de l'assemblage(longueur de recouvrement, couture) ;ordre de pose des nappes [...] 1, record 2, French, - pose%20des%20g%C3%A9otextiles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Après avoir été transportés sur leur lieu d’utilisation, les rouleaux sont le plus souvent déroulés manuellement. Lors de sa mise en œuvre, le géotextile ne devra pas être pollué, percé, déchiré, de manière à ne pas altérer sa fonctionnalité. 1, record 2, French, - pose%20des%20g%C3%A9otextiles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- knitted geotextile
1, record 3, English, knitted%20geotextile
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knitted geotextiles are formed by interlocking a series of loops of one or more yarns to form a planar structure. The way the loops are interlocked is the type of knit, such as jersey. Monofilament, multifilament, spun, and fibrillated yarns are typically used to make knitted geotextiles. At the present time, knitted fabrics are rarely used as geotextiles. 2, record 3, English, - knitted%20geotextile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Génie civil
- Mécanique des sols
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- géotextile tricoté
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9otextile%20tricot%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tricoté 2, record 3, French, tricot%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Groupe de Travail Terminologie du Comité français des Géotextiles a proposé de désigner sous le vocable "géotextile" tout "produit ou article textile utilisé dans les travaux de Génie civil". [...] près de 300 géotextiles différents ont été répertoriés dans un pays comme le Canada. Malgré cette diversité [...] il apparaît relativement facile de regrouper tous ces géotextiles en quelques types correspondant à des procédés de fabrication(mode d’assemblage de fibres) différents :géotextiles de la première génération :géotextiles tissés, géotextiles non tissés, géotextiles tricotés(peu répandus) ;géotextiles d’une seconde génération :géotextiles composites [...] 3, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9otextile%20tricot%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il s’agit tout d’abord de définir et de présenter les géotextiles [...] Il existe 4 grandes familles: les tissés, les non tissés, les tricotés (très peu répandus) et enfin les géotextiles composites (...) 2, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9otextile%20tricot%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- woven geotextile
1, record 4, English, woven%20geotextile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- woven 2, record 4, English, woven
avoid, proposal, see observation, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Woven geotextiles are composed of two perpendicular sets of parallel filaments, tapes or yarns systematically interlaced to form a planar structure. Some woven geotextiles are calendered, which consists of pressing the fabric between heated rollers. Yarns are thus softened and deformed at their crossover point and, as a result, are somewhat mechanically interlocked. 3, record 4, English, - woven%20geotextile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a geotextile is any permeable textile material used with foundation, soil, rock, earth, or any geotechnical engineering-related material, that is an integral part of a man-made project, structure or system. 4, record 4, English, - woven%20geotextile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Woven: By ellipsis, woven geotextiles are often referred to as "wovens" which are not necessarily geotextiles. 2, record 4, English, - woven%20geotextile
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Mécanique des sols
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- géotextile tissé
1, record 4, French, g%C3%A9otextile%20tiss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tissé 2, record 4, French, tiss%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Groupe de Travail Terminologie du Comité français des Géotextiles a proposé de désigner sous le vocable "géotextile" tout "produit ou article textile utilisé dans les travaux de Génie civil".(...) près de 300 géotextiles différents ont été répertoriés dans un pays comme le Canada. Malgré cette diversité, qui dénote d’ailleurs la flexibilité de notre Textilurgie moderne(...) il apparaît relativement facile de regrouper tous ces géotextiles en quelques types correspondant à des procédés de fabrication(mode d’assemblage de fibres) différents :géotextiles de la première génération :géotextiles tissés, géotextiles non tissés, géotextiles tricotés(peu répandus) ;(...) 3, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9otextile%20tiss%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parmi les géotextiles perméables, on distingue les non-tissés et les tissés. (...) La structure des tissés est faite de fils ou de bandelette entrecroisés. La maille du tissage est très variable (...) 2, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9otextile%20tiss%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Géotextile: Tout produit ou article textile perméable, utilisé dans les travaux de génie civil. Tissé, non tissé, tricoté ou composite, le géotextile peut jouer un rôle hydraulique (...), ou un rôle mécanique (...) 4, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9otextile%20tiss%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tissé: C’est par ellipse que l’on désigne souvent les géotextiles tissés par le substantif "tissé" mais un tissé n’est pas nécessairement un géotextile. 5, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9otextile%20tiss%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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