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CALCAIRE CONCASSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Calcareous Rock (Quarrying)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crushed limestone
1, record 1, English, crushed%20limestone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Layers of crushed limestone are placed underneath roads and underneath railroad tracks. 2, record 1, English, - crushed%20limestone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Carrières de roches calcaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calcaire concassé
1, record 1, French, calcaire%20concass%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calcaire concassé est généralement destiné aux secteurs de la construction[, du] génie civil, des travaux publics et [de l] ’assainissement. 1, record 1, French, - calcaire%20concass%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- granular metric curve
1, record 2, English, granular%20metric%20curve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- granulometric curve 1, record 2, English, granulometric%20curve
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crushed limestone fine aggregates 6/14 mm ... its granular metric curve extends from 4 to 16 mm with 3 % passing the 6.3 mm screen and 6 % retained at the 12.5 mm screen. 1, record 2, English, - granular%20metric%20curve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe granulométrique
1, record 2, French, courbe%20granulom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gravillon calcaire concassé [...] Sa courbe granulométrique s’étend de 4 à 16 mm avec 3 % de passant au tamis de 6, 3 et 6 % de refus au tamis de 12, 5 mm. 1, record 2, French, - courbe%20granulom%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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