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GRAVE-CIMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

A mixture of aggregates of different sizes admixed with 2.5 to 5% of cement with or without the addition of a retarding agent.

OBS

cement-bond graded aggregate; cement bound granular material: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Béton maigre composé de grave améliorée et de ciment (3 à 7%) pour être compactée en sous-couche de base de voirie.

OBS

des graves-ciment.

OBS

grave-ciment : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la Route.

Spanish

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