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GRAVE-BITUME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bitumen-bound graded aggregate
1, record 1, English, bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of aggregates of different sizes bound with 3.5 to 5.5% of bitumen of appropriate penetration grade. 1, record 1, English, - bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bitumen-bound graded aggregate has many possible uses in pavement foundations, in roadbases or sub-bases depending on the roadbed and traffic levels. 2, record 1, English, - bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bitumen-bound graded aggregate: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - bitumen%2Dbound%20graded%20aggregate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grave-bitume
1, record 1, French, grave%2Dbitume
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GB 2, record 1, French, GB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange composé de grave et de 3,5 à 5,5 % de bitume de pénétration appropriée. 3, record 1, French, - grave%2Dbitume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a plusieurs possibilités d’emploi de la GB en assise de chaussées, en couche de base ou fondations selon les plateformes et les trafics. 2, record 1, French, - grave%2Dbitume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grave-bitume : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 1, French, - grave%2Dbitume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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