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MICROBETON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-concrete
1, record 1, English, micro%2Dconcrete
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microconcrete 2, record 1, English, microconcrete
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concrete for use in small-scale structural models. Its aggregate has been scaled down. 1, record 1, English, - micro%2Dconcrete
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro concrete
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microbéton
1, record 1, French, microb%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro-béton 2, record 1, French, micro%2Db%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange hydraulique dont la composition granulométrique «miniaturisée» (les plus gros granulats ayant seulement quelques mm de diamètre) permet la reconstitution d'un matériau qui présente des caractéristiques (résistance, élasticité, retrait...) proches de celles du béton. 3, record 1, French, - microb%C3%A9ton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microbéton. [...] On l'utilise pour divers essais en grandeur réduite sur des maquettes d'ouvrages en béton, ainsi que dans la fabrication d'éléments de construction légère, et pour la réalisation de coques de bateaux; il est, dans ce dernier cas, armé de couches de grillage fin, et plus connu sous le nom de ferro-ciment. 3, record 1, French, - microb%C3%A9ton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mortiers hydrauliques. Ce sont des microbétons, ou bétons sans gros granulats. 4, record 1, French, - microb%C3%A9ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sheet asphalt
1, record 2, English, sheet%20asphalt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hot mix of asphalt cement with clean, angular, graded sand and mineral filler. Its use is ordinarily confined to the surface course, usually laid on an intermediate or leveling course. 2, record 2, English, - sheet%20asphalt
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sheet-asphalt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Bitumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microbéton bitumineux
1, record 2, French, microb%C3%A9ton%20bitumineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- micro-béton bitumineux 2, record 2, French, micro%2Db%C3%A9ton%20bitumineux
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- microbéton hydrocarboné 3, record 2, French, microb%C3%A9ton%20hydrocarbon%C3%A9
masculine noun
- micro-béton hydrocarboné 4, record 2, French, micro%2Db%C3%A9ton%20hydrocarbon%C3%A9
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange préparé en centrale, de bitume routier et de sable et filler minéral, utilisé pour la construction des couches de roulement des routes. 1, record 2, French, - microb%C3%A9ton%20bitumineux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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