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GUNITE [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Types of Concrete
OBS

A mixture of cement, sand, and water applied by pneumatic pressure through a specially adapted hose.

OBS

A trademark of Allentown Equipment.

Key term(s)
  • Gunite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Sortes de béton
DEF

Mortier projeté par air comprimé, à base de liants hydrauliques

OBS

Marque de commerce de Allentown Equipment.

Key term(s)
  • Gunite

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
  • Masonry Practice
  • Surface Treatment of Metals
  • Lining of Mineshafts and Passages
DEF

A cement-sand mixture pneumatically pumped through a hose and projected onto a surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
  • Maçonnerie
  • Traitements de surface des métaux
  • Revêtements des puits et galeries (Mines)
DEF

Mélange de ciment et sable réalisé à l'état sec et projeté à la machine pneumatique comme une poudre de ciment, sur la surface à enduire.

CONT

Gunitage : Application pneumatique d'un mortier fluide (la gunite) pour la consolidation des parois de tunnels, galeries, réservoirs, ouvrages souterrains, etc. Le gunitage s'effectue par application de couches successives afin d'atteindre plusieurs centimètres d'épaisseur.

OBS

Dans le bâtiment, le terme de gunitage s'applique à la protection des structures métalliques contre la corrosion.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aplicación del hormigón
  • Albañilería
  • Tratamiento de superficie de los metales
  • Revestimiento de los pozos y galerías (Minas)
DEF

Nombre comercial de un material de construcción compuesto por cemento, arena o escoria machacada y agua que se mezcla y se proyecta a presión.

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