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Record 1 2013-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
  • Placement of Concrete
DEF

[A] device that maintains reinforcement in proper position, [or] wall forms at a given distance apart before and during pouring of concrete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
  • Mise en place du béton
DEF

Petite cale, souvent en plastique, disposée entre les armatures du béton et la peau des coffrages, pour maintenir l'espacement nécessaire, et éviter le déplacement des fers vers les parois au moment de la coulée du béton.

CONT

[...] les cales sont aussi les écarteurs disposés dans les coffrages de béton pour maintenir les armatures à une distance suffisante de la peau des coffrages.

Spanish

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