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CULEE BETON [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hollow abutment slab 1, record 1, English, hollow%20abutment%20slab
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[This project] involved pump-placing of 70 m3 of concrete for the hollow abutment slab of a highway bridge. 1, record 1, English, - hollow%20abutment%20slab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dalle de couverture d’une culée creuse
1, record 1, French, dalle%20de%20couverture%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20cul%C3%A9e%20creuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s’agissait de mettre en œuvre par pompage 70 m3 de béton réalisant la dalle de couverture d’une culée creuse d’un pont routier. 1, record 1, French, - dalle%20de%20couverture%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20cul%C3%A9e%20creuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pump-placing 1, record 2, English, pump%2Dplacing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[This project] involved pump-placing of 70 m3 of concrete for the hollow abutment slab of a highway bridge. 1, record 2, English, - pump%2Dplacing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en œuvre par pompage
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20par%20pompage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s’agissait de mettre en œuvre par pompage 70 m3 de béton réalisant la dalle de couverture d’une culée creuse d’un pont routier. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20par%20pompage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- concrete abutment 1, record 3, English, concrete%20abutment
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culée en béton
1, record 3, French, cul%C3%A9e%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 3-hinged arch bridge
1, record 4, English, 3%2Dhinged%20arch%20bridge
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- three-hinged arch bridge 1, record 4, English, three%2Dhinged%20arch%20bridge
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All steel arches are either hingeless, 2-hinged, or 3-hinged arches ... The 3-hinged arch has a hinge at each end of the arch and a third one at the crown of the arch. 2, record 4, English, - 3%2Dhinged%20arch%20bridge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pont en arc à trois articulations
1, record 4, French, pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%20trois%20articulations
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pont en arc à 3 articulations 2, record 4, French, pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%203%20articulations
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) les ponts en arc à trois articulations sont définis par la forme de la courbe de l’arc et par son surbaissement; (...) 1, record 4, French, - pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%20trois%20articulations
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quelques arcs sont encastrés(...) Mais l'expérience a montré qu'il n’ est pratiquement pas possible d’encastrer parfaitement un arc métallique dans une culée en pierre ou en béton. Aussi la plupart des arcs sont-ils articulés. Ils comportent soit deux articulations(...), soit trois articulations(deux aux naissances et une à la clé)(...) 3, record 4, French, - pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%20trois%20articulations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 2-hinged arch bridge
1, record 5, English, 2%2Dhinged%20arch%20bridge
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- two-hinged arch bridge 1, record 5, English, two%2Dhinged%20arch%20bridge
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All steel arches are either hingeless, 2-hinged, or 3-hinged arches ... In the 2-hinged arch, each end of the arch has a hinge, or rotation point, that permits very small movements of the arch. 2, record 5, English, - 2%2Dhinged%20arch%20bridge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pont en arc à deux articulations
1, record 5, French, pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%20deux%20articulations
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pont en arc à 2 articulations 2, record 5, French, pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%202%20articulations
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ponts à poutres en arc à deux articulations. Ils sont définis par la forme de la courbe de l’arc et par son surbaissement (...) 1, record 5, French, - pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%20deux%20articulations
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quelques arcs sont encastrés(...) Mais l'expérience a montré qu'il n’ est pratiquement pas possible d’encastrer parfaitement un arc métallique dans une culée en pierre ou en béton. Aussi la plupart des arcs sont-ils articulés. Ils comportent soit deux articulations(aux naissances),(...), soit trois articulations(...) 3, record 5, French, - pont%20en%20arc%20%C3%A0%20deux%20articulations
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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