TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

MACHINE ESSAI CARBONATATION ACCELERE [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2006-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Concrete Construction
CONT

In this accelerated carbonation test machine, concrete prisms are exposed to 65% humidity and 3% CO2 at 23°C to accelerate the diffusion of CO2 into the concrete. At various time intervals, a slice of concrete is sawn from the concrete prisms and sprayed with a phenolphthalein indicator. The uncoloured zone identifies the carbonation depth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Bétonnage
CONT

Dans cette machine pour essai de carbonatation accéléré, des prismes de béton sont exposés à 65 % d'humidité et à 3 % de CO2 à une température de 23 °C pour accélérer la diffusion du CO2 dans le béton. À divers intervalles de temps, une tranche est sciée des prismes de béton et est enduite d'un jet d'indicateur à la phénolphthaléine. La zone non colorée indique la profondeur de la carbonatation.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: