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GRAVILLON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pea gravel 1, record 1, English, pea%20gravel
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peastone 2, record 1, English, peastone
- pea grit 3, record 1, English, pea%20grit
- rounded aggregate 4, record 1, English, rounded%20aggregate
- waterworn gravel 5, record 1, English, waterworn%20gravel
- pea stone 5, record 1, English, pea%20stone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"no-fines" concrete is one in which 20 to 30 % entrained air replaces the sand. Pea gravel is used as the coarse aggregate. 1, record 1, English, - pea%20gravel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gravillon
1, record 1, French, gravillon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mignonnette 2, record 1, French, mignonnette
feminine noun
- gravier roulé 3, record 1, French, gravier%20roul%C3%A9
masculine noun
- gravier fin 4, record 1, French, gravier%20fin
masculine noun
- agrégat roulé 4, record 1, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20roul%C3%A9
masculine noun
- agrégat arrondi 4, record 1, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20arrondi
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme mignonnette est en général réservé au gros sable ou gravier roulé de diamètre inférieur à 10 mm. 2, record 1, French, - gravillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
- Fabricación del hormigón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almendrilla
1, record 1, Spanish, almendrilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grava menuda. 1, record 1, Spanish, - almendrilla
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