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BASE GRADATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
  • Road Construction
CONT

The extent and rate of intrusion and contamination depends primarily on the soil and base gradations, construction process, moisture conditions and traffic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des sols
  • Construction des voies de circulation
CONT

Le degré et la vitesse de contamination dépendent principalement de la granulométrie du sol support et de la base granulaire, des procédés de construction, des conditions d'humidité et de la circulation.

Spanish

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