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CALCUL BETON ARME [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Plastic Materials
- Placement of Concrete
- Solid Fossil Fuels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compression strength
1, record 1, English, compression%20strength
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compressive strength 2, record 1, English, compressive%20strength
correct
- resistance to compression 3, record 1, English, resistance%20to%20compression
- vertical compression strength 4, record 1, English, vertical%20compression%20strength
- top load strength 4, record 1, English, top%20load%20strength
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree of resistance of a material to force acting along one of its axes in a manner tending to crush it. 5, record 1, English, - compression%20strength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In the case of briquettes formed in a plunger press, the maximum test pressure at the working face of a test plunger before a briquette sample is crushed, under standardized conditions. 6, record 1, English, - compression%20strength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Test for compressive strength of plastics. Compressive strength (lbf/in² or kfg/cm²) = load (lbf or kgf)/a.b (in² or cm²). Standard test methods: ASTM D795, BS 2782 method 303, ISO R604. 7, record 1, English, - compression%20strength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The result ... of impregnating ordinary concrete with a liquid organic monomer ... is greatly increased tension and compression strength ... accompanied by ... improved impermeability, hardness and durability. 8, record 1, English, - compression%20strength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compressive strength: ... usually expressed in pounds of force per square inch (psi) of surface affected. 5, record 1, English, - compression%20strength
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Matières plastiques
- Mise en place du béton
- Combustibles fossiles solides
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la compression
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- résistance en compression 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20en%20compression
correct, feminine noun
- résistance à la rupture en compression 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20rupture%20en%20compression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résistance d’un matériau à une force exercée perpendiculairement à sa surface, ou à une force appliquée de façon à l’écraser dans le sens de sa longueur (éprouvette normalisée de béton, échantillon de bois, de pierre, etc.); les essais permettent de mesurer la limite d’élasticité, et sont poursuivis jusqu’à la rupture effective du matériau par écrasement. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Quotient de la charge maximale enregistrée lors de la compression d’une éprouvette par la section initiale de cette éprouvette. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
(Pour les agglomérés fabriqués à la presse à plongeur.) Pression d’essai maximale rapportée à la surface utile d’un plongeur d’essai pour laquelle la cassure d’un échantillon d’aggloméré se produit dans des conditions déterminées. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La résistance du béton à la traction est faible, environ 1/12 de sa résistance à la compression. Aussi néglige-t-on toujours cette résistance dans le calcul des pièces en béton armé. 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le béton traditionnel est caractérisé [...] par sa résistance à la rupture en compression. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20compression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Materiales plásticos
- Aplicación del hormigón
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia a la compresión
1, record 1, Spanish, resistencia%20a%20la%20compresi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Para los aglomerados fabricados en prensa de pistón.) Presión máxima de ensayo, referida a la superficie útil de un pistón de ensayo, que provoca la rotura, en determinadas condiciones, de una probeta de aglomerado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - resistencia%20a%20la%20compresi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bar schedule
1, record 2, English, bar%20schedule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rebar schedule 2, record 2, English, rebar%20schedule
correct, see observation
- reinforcement bar schedule 2, record 2, English, reinforcement%20bar%20schedule
correct
- reinforcing bar schedule 3, record 2, English, reinforcing%20bar%20schedule
proposal
- bar list 4, record 2, English, bar%20list
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
List of reinforcement showing the shape, number size, and dimensions of every different element required for a structure or portion of a structure. 5, record 2, English, - bar%20schedule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The bar schedule is often written on the shop drawing of the unit to which it relates. 6, record 2, English, - bar%20schedule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rebar: abbreviation for reinforcing bar. 5, record 2, English, - bar%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nomenclature des aciers
1, record 2, French, nomenclature%20des%20aciers
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À partir des plans d’architecte et du devis descriptif [...] le technicien supérieur d’études en béton armé dessine la structure du bâtiment en tenant compte des suggestions de la réglementation et du second œuvre. À partir des plans de coffrage, notes de calcul et réglementation, il dessine [...] les armatures des différents éléments de structure, établit la nomenclature des aciers, réalise certaines notes de calcul. 2, record 2, French, - nomenclature%20des%20aciers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Strength of Materials
- Concrete Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- elastic design
1, record 3, English, elastic%20design
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of analysis in which the design of a member is based on a linear stress-strain relationship and corresponding limiting elastic properties of the material. 2, record 3, English, - elastic%20design
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Bétonnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- calcul élastique
1, record 3, French, calcul%20%C3%A9lastique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- calcul élastoplastique 2, record 3, French, calcul%20%C3%A9lastoplastique
correct, masculine noun
- méthode du calcul élastique 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20du%20calcul%20%C3%A9lastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de calcul des éléments d’une construction en béton armé ou précontraint qui repose sur l'hypothèse de la proportionnalité de contraintes aux déformations, les contraintes étant limitées à des valeurs dites admissibles. 4, record 3, French, - calcul%20%C3%A9lastique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lois de comportement particulières. Ce thème concerne la définition de lois de comportement adaptées à des sollicitations spécifiques [...] on peut citer l’étude de la déformation progressive du point de vue des méthodes simplifiées, basées sur le calcul élastique ou élastoplastique sur un cycle. Les structures sont soumises, d’une part, à un champ de forces extérieures constant dans le temps et, d’autre part, à un déplacement ou à une déformation imposé cyclique. 2, record 3, French, - calcul%20%C3%A9lastique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Road Construction
- Road Construction Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Joint CSA NBC Committee on Reinforced Concrete Design 1, record 4, English, Joint%20CSA%20NBC%20Committee%20on%20Reinforced%20Concrete%20Design
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CSA: Canadian Standardization Association. NBC: National Building Code 1, record 4, English, - Joint%20CSA%20NBC%20Committee%20on%20Reinforced%20Concrete%20Design
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Joint Canadian Standardization Association National Building Code Committee on Reinforced concrete Design
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité conjoint ACN CNB - béton armé
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20conjoint%20ACN%20CNB%20%2D%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACN: Association canadienne de normalisation CNB: Code national du bâtiment 1, record 4, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20conjoint%20ACN%20CNB%20%2D%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Comité conjoint ACN CNB du calcul du béton armé
- Comité conjoint ACN CNB : béton armé
- Comité conjoint
- Association canadienne de normalisation Code national du bâtiment - béton armé
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- limit state design of prestressed concrete 1, record 5, English, limit%20state%20design%20of%20prestressed%20concrete
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The French Codes BAEL (Béton Armé aux États Limites: limit state design of reinforced concrete) and BPEL (Béton Précontraint aux États Limites: limit state design of prestressed concrete) have been updated in order to incorporate C 60 concretes, that is to say concretes with a 60 MPa 28-day characteristic strength measured on 16 x 32 cm cylinders. 1, record 5, English, - limit%20state%20design%20of%20prestressed%20concrete
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Béton Précontraint aux États Limites
1, record 5, French, B%C3%A9ton%20Pr%C3%A9contraint%20aux%20%C3%89tats%20Limites
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- BPEL 1, record 5, French, BPEL
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'ores et déjà, la réglementation française a incorporé les bétons de la classe C60 aux Règles BAEL [Béton Armé aux États Limites] et BPEL 1991 [Béton Précontraint aux États Limites]. La mise à jour de ces Règles permet donc de prendre en compte les propriétés mécaniques de ces BHP dans la conception et le calcul des structures. 1, record 5, French, - B%C3%A9ton%20Pr%C3%A9contraint%20aux%20%C3%89tats%20Limites
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Règle BPEL
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- limit state design of reinforced concrete 1, record 6, English, limit%20state%20design%20of%20reinforced%20concrete
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The French Codes BAEL (Béton Armé aux États Limites: limit state design of reinforced concrete) and BPEL (Béton Précontraint aux États Limites: limit state design of prestressed concrete) have been updated in order to incorporate C 60 concretes, that is to say concretes with a 60 MPa 28-day characteristic strength measured on 16 x 32 cm cylinders. 1, record 6, English, - limit%20state%20design%20of%20reinforced%20concrete
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Béton Armé aux États Limites
1, record 6, French, B%C3%A9ton%20Arm%C3%A9%20aux%20%C3%89tats%20Limites
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- BAEL 1, record 6, French, BAEL
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'ores et déjà, la réglementation française a incorporé les bétons de la classe C60 aux Règles BAEL [Béton Armé aux États Limites] et BPEL 1991 [Béton Précontraint aux États Limites]. La mise à jour de ces Règles permet donc de prendre en compte les propriétés mécaniques de ces BHP dans la conception et le calcul des structures. 1, record 6, French, - B%C3%A9ton%20Arm%C3%A9%20aux%20%C3%89tats%20Limites
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Règle BAEL
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-10-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- design of concrete structures
1, record 7, English, design%20of%20concrete%20structures
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... buildings and their structural members made of plain and reinforced concrete shall conform to CSA A23.3-1970, "Code for the Design of Plain or Reinforce Concrete Structures" ... 1, record 7, English, - design%20of%20concrete%20structures
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- conception des ouvrages et constructions en béton
1, record 7, French, conception%20des%20ouvrages%20et%20constructions%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les règles techniques de conception des ouvrages et constructions en béton et de calcul des ouvrages et constructions en béton armé sont définies périodiquement. 1, record 7, French, - conception%20des%20ouvrages%20et%20constructions%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Road Construction Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reinforced concrete design 1, record 8, English, reinforced%20concrete%20design
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- calcul du béton armé 1, record 8, French, calcul%20du%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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