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ESSAI CHARGEMENT BOITE SABLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Long-Distance Pipelines
OBS

in the sand bearing test the load and reaction are distributed over a considerable width and a pipe will support about 1 1/2 times the load that it will support in the three-edge bearing test. Therefore the load factor for sand bearings is 1.5.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Canalisations à grande distance
OBS

L'essai de chargement à la boîte de sable, où les efforts et les réactions sont répartis sur une surface importante, fait apparaître une résistance environ 1 fois 1/2 supérieure aux résultats de l'essai en trois points; le facteur de charge, dans ces conditions, est de 1,5.

Spanish

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