From Dictionary of Civil Engineering: English-French
SCANTLING SCRAPER-LOADER
- SCANTLING Bois quarri; Volige
- Building Materials
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Syn. with SQUARED TIMBER; SQUARE-SAWN TIMBER
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A board of small thickness. Syn. with BATTEN
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- SCAPE Escape
- ArchitectureA softening for linking and connecting, with the shafts of columns, fillets by which these ones ending.
- SCAPUS Escape
- ConstructionThe shaft of a column or lower part of this shaft.
- SCARCEMENT Retraite; En retraite
- Construction
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Syn. with INTAKE; SET BACK
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Syn. with INTAKE; OFFSET.
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- SCARF Abuter
- ConstructionSyn. with ABUT
- SCARF (JOINT) Enture; Raboutage
- FoundationSyn. with HEADING JOINT; SPLICE; SPLICING
- SCARF-JOINTED BEAM B cheret
- CarpentryStructural member made up of two joined, very long wedge-shaped elements and having the same thickness on its entire length. Syn. with SCARF JOINT. See Figure 9
SCARF-JOINTED BEAM
Figure 9 - SCARFING Encastrement; Endentement
- Carpentry
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Syn. with BUILDING-IN; ENCASED
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An assembly constituted by a succession of teeth fitting together the ones into the others.
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- SCARFING PLATE Appendice
- WeldingSyn. with STRIKING PLATE; TAIL
- SCARIFICATION Scarification
- EarthworkThe loosening of a ground with a scarifier.
- SCARIFIER Scarificateur
- Equipment and ToolsAn earthmoving plant with downward projecting teeth for breaking hard soil at quarries and opencast pits, before the passage of bulldozers or scrapers. It is frequently equipped in front of a grader and has similar teeth to those of a rooter, which one can notice or low using a mechanical servomotor or hydraulic actuating cylinders. It may be self-propelled or attached to another vehicle.
- SCHEDULE OF PRICES Bordereau de prix
- ContractSyn. with PRICE LIST; SCHEDULE OF RATES
- SCHEDULE OF...
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