Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

concreto-massa

English translation:

Mass Concrete

Added to glossary by airmailrpl
Aug 30, 2005 04:00
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Portuguese term

concreto-massa

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering Dams - Water resources
..cobertura de concreto-massa...

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Mass Concrete

Mass Concrete Any large volume of concrete cast in place intended to resist applied loads by virtue of mass. Generally a monolithic structure incorporating a low cement factor with a high proportion of large coarse aggregate.
http://www.moxie-intl.com/glossary.htm

Vedacit Impermeabilizantes - Qualidade e Tecnologia Otto Baumgart. .
... Concreto massa = Concreto executado em volume de grandes dimensões que exige medidas para reduzir a geração do calor de hidratação do cimento. ...
www.vedacit.com.br/_novo2003/perfil/co.php?p=glossario&a=gl...

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Field Reference Manual - ACI SP-15(99)
Specifications for Structural Concrete ACI 301-99
An absolute must for anyone who makes their living with concrete. This document covers production, placing, finishing, curing and formwork design/construction. Repair of surface defects and finishing of formed and unformed surfaces are specified. Separate sections are devoted to architectural concrete, lightweight concrete, MASS CONCRETE, prestressed concrete, and shrinkage-compensating concrete. Provisions governing testing, evaluation, and acceptance of concrete, as well as acceptance of the structure, are included.
http://www.ascconline.org/category.asp?cat=GENERAL CONCRETE
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agree Henrique Magalhaes
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massive concrete

HTH
ing in massive concrete structures. To avoid it, the design must be ... cracks produced by hydration heat in a massive concrete wall ...
www.civil.northwestern.edu/ people/bazant/PDFs/Papers/420.pdf - Similar pages


Acoustical Society of America -The Impact of Train Noise on ...The foundation construction included massive concrete beams, a concrete mat foundation 66 ft wide and 6.5 ft thick directly over the railroad tunnel and ...
www.acoustics.org/press/135th/clapham.htm - 6k - Cached - Similar pages


[PDF] Chapter 12 Concrete DesignFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
Most navigation dams are constructed as massive concrete. structures (defined by American ... of massive concrete structures commonly used for civil ...
www.usace.army.mil/inet/usace-docs/ eng-manuals/em1110-2-2607/c-12.pdf

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agree Philippe Maillard
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concrete slurry

Eu diria assim.

Gerwick Documents
The three districts involved selected Lock and Dam 25, on the Mississippi ...
Location 1: Concrete slurry walls with a pile supported tremie concrete floor. ...
www.gerwick.com/document.asp?DocumentID=58

Santa Rosa Lake State Park geology
The foundation of the dam was sealed by pumping concrete slurry into holes in
the ground to form a grout curtain. The center of the dam consists of very ...
geoinfo.nmt.edu/tour/stateparks/santa_rosa/home.htm
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