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Record 1 2011-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
  • Inspection for Defects (Materials Engineering)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

Freedom from excessive volume change after setting the cement.

CONT

the Le Chatelier method for soundness is a simple test to determine whether undue expansion is likely to occur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
  • Détection des défauts des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

qualité d'un ciment (et des agrégats) de ne pas présenter de dilatation, mesurée par l'essai Le Chatelier, au moment de la prise.

CONT

[...] un essai permettant de s'assurer de la stabilité aux expansifs des liants hydrauliques [...] l'essai d'expansion aux aiguilles de Le Chatelier est normalisé.

Spanish

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