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EPAISSEUR ENROBAGE BETON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cover
1, record 1, English, cover
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- concrete cover 2, record 1, English, concrete%20cover
correct
- covering 3, record 1, English, covering
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thickness of concrete between a rebar and the nearest face of a concrete member. 3, record 1, English, - cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
where reinforced concrete foundation members except piles are to be in contact with the soil, all steel reinforcement shall be protected by a thickness of concrete cover. 4, record 1, English, - cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enrobage
1, record 1, French, enrobage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enrobage des armatures 2, record 1, French, enrobage%20des%20armatures
correct, masculine noun
- épaisseur d’enrobage 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Benrobage
feminine noun
- recouvrement des armatures 4, record 1, French, recouvrement%20des%20armatures
masculine noun
- épaisseur d'enrobage de béton 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20d%27enrobage%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le béton armé, c’est la distance minimale qui sépare une armature d’une paroi de coffrage; la présence du béton dans cet espacement assure la protection des armatures. 6, record 1, French, - enrobage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Épaisseur d’une couche de béton armé mesurée de l’armature à la surface. 7, record 1, French, - enrobage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
calcul des semelles de fondation [...] Les dimensions sont déterminées en fonction des conditions ci-après: transmission correcte des efforts [...] de compression du béton, bon enrobage des armatures. 2, record 1, French, - enrobage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Concrete Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minimum clear cover 1, record 2, English, minimum%20clear%20cover
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The minimum clear cover for reinforcement in non-prestressed concrete shall be: (a) Cast against and permanently exposed to earth .............75 mm; (...) 1, record 2, English, - minimum%20clear%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Bétonnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur minimale nette d’enrobage 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20minimale%20nette%20d%26rsquo%3Benrobage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épaisseur minimale nette d’enrobage de l'armature dans du béton non précontraint doit être établie comme suit :(a) béton déposé contre le sol et demeurant en contact permanent avec ce dernier............. 75 mm;(...) 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20minimale%20nette%20d%26rsquo%3Benrobage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Concrete Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- smooth wire 1, record 3, English, smooth%20wire
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concrete cover shall be measured from the concrete surface (see also Clause 12.8.2) to the nearest deformation (or surface for smooth bars or wires) of the reinforcement. For textured architectural surfaces it shall be measured from the deepest point of the textured surface. 1, record 3, English, - smooth%20wire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Bétonnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil sans saillie 1, record 3, French, fil%20sans%20saillie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épaisseur d’enrobage de béton est la distance qui sépare la surface du béton de la saillie la plus rapprochée(ou du point le plus près de la surface d’une barre ou d’un fil sans saillie) de l'armature. Dans le cas d’un béton architectural dont la surface présente une texture, c'est à partir de la partie la plus creuse de la surface qu'on doit mesurer l'épaisseur. 1, record 3, French, - fil%20sans%20saillie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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