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ARMATURE COMPRESSION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compression reinforcement
1, record 1, English, compression%20reinforcement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structural reinforcement for carrying compressive stresses. 2, record 1, English, - compression%20reinforcement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armature de compression
1, record 1, French, armature%20de%20compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Steel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welded-wire fabric
1, record 2, English, welded%2Dwire%20fabric
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- welded wire mesh 2, record 2, English, welded%20wire%20mesh
correct
- mesh reinforcement 3, record 2, English, mesh%20reinforcement
- welded wire-netting 3, record 2, English, welded%20wire%2Dnetting
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reinforcement mesh whose wires are arranged at right angles to each other and welded together at all points of intersection. 1, record 2, English, - welded%2Dwire%20fabric
Record 2, Key term(s)
- welded-wire mesh
- welded steel wire fabric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Acier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- treillis soudé
1, record 2, French, treillis%20soud%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- treillis métallique soudé 2, record 2, French, treillis%20m%C3%A9tallique%20soud%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- treillis de fils soudés 3, record 2, French, treillis%20de%20fils%20soud%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- armature en treillis 4, record 2, French, armature%20en%20treillis
feminine noun
- treillis en acier soudé 5, record 2, French, treillis%20en%20acier%20soud%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le treillis soudé est un fort grillage préfabriqué soit en panneaux, ou nappes, soit en rouleaux, pour l'armature des dalles pleines et dalles de compression des planchers en béton. Il est formé d’un quadrillage carré ou rectangulaire de fils métalliques longitudinaux, dits fils porteurs, sur lesquels sont soudés des fils transversaux, dits de répartition. 6, record 2, French, - treillis%20soud%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reinforced thermoplastic
1, record 3, English, reinforced%20thermoplastic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This part is one of the first components successfully produced by combining gas-assist injection molding and long-fiber-reinforced thermoplastics, ... 1, record 3, English, - reinforced%20thermoplastic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- thermoplastique armé
1, record 3, French, thermoplastique%20arm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les thermoplastiques armés de filaments de verre sont déjà utilisés en construction hélicoptère [...] sous forme de matériaux de moulage par compression ou de feuilles formables à la chaleur [...] La formule la plus intéressante pour l'aéronautique est l'armature effective par des filaments dispersés de grande longueur et en forte proportion ou, mieux, par des nappes de filaments continus disciplinés et orientés [...] 2, record 3, French, - thermoplastique%20arm%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pre-stressed concrete pipe
1, record 4, English, pre%2Dstressed%20concrete%20pipe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- prestressed concrete pipe 2, record 4, English, prestressed%20concrete%20pipe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another material that's used for water distribution lines is pre-stressed concrete pipe. Kutlesa said he associates this pipe with high-performance sewer and drain applications, although he doesn't use it at Mainline. 3, record 4, English, - pre%2Dstressed%20concrete%20pipe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuyau en béton précontraint
1, record 4, French, tuyau%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9contraint
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau en béton armé maintenu en compression par un enroulement hélicoïdal de fils d’acier étroitement serrés et tendus. Cette armature permet au tuyau de résister aux efforts de tension tout en étant maintenu en compression par les fils qui l'entourent. 1, record 4, French, - tuyau%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9contraint
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- compression splice 1, record 5, English, compression%20splice
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- recouvrement en compression
1, record 5, French, recouvrement%20en%20compression
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le soudage d’une barre d’armature à l'autre dans le but de produire des recouvrements en traction et en compression(...) 1, record 5, French, - recouvrement%20en%20compression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-06-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tension splice 1, record 6, English, tension%20splice
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint in a tension reinforcement. Reinforced concrete 2, record 6, English, - tension%20splice
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- joint en traction
1, record 6, French, joint%20en%20traction
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- recouvrement en traction 2, record 6, French, recouvrement%20en%20traction
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le soudage d’une barre d’armature à l'autre dans le but de produire des recouvrements en traction et en compression(...) 2, record 6, French, - joint%20en%20traction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-04-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Concrete Construction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- compression member 1, record 7, English, compression%20member
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In spirally reinforced and tied compression members, the clear distance between longitudinal bars shall be not less than 1 1/2 times the bar diameter, nor 40 mm. 1, record 7, English, - compression%20member
Record 7, Key term(s)
- compressive member
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Bétonnage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pièce en compression
1, record 7, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20en%20compression
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les pièces en compression avec armature hélicoïdale ou avec ligatures, l'espace libre entre les barres longitudinales ne doit pas être inférieur à 1 1/2 diamètre de barre, ni à 40 mm. 1, record 7, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20en%20compression
Record 7, Key term(s)
- membrure comprimée
- membre comprimé
- élément comprimé
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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