lower bedding material

French translation: matériau de litage inférieur

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English term or phrase:lower bedding material
French translation:matériau de litage inférieur
Entered by: Cindy Mittelette-Longuet

09:00 Jun 1, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Travaux de terrassement
English term or phrase: lower bedding material
Any lateral overbreak of the excavation above the bottom of the foundation greater than the net volume required for the Permanent Works with material of the same Class as used for fill above structural concrete foundations to comply with Clause 611 (except that for corrugated steel buried structures Class 6K *lower bedding material* shall be used) or, where the excavation is too narrow to allow the compaction of earthworks materials, with ST1 concrete to Clause 2602;

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Cindy Mittelette-Longuet
France
Local time: 03:47
matériel de litage inférieur
Explanation:
http://www.fondasol.ca/12-excavation-en-milieu-urbain-et-exc...
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 03:47
Grading comment
C'est bien ça, merci !
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1matériau de la couche de forme / de fondation
FX Fraipont (X)
5matériel de litage inférieur
GILLES MEUNIER
3Matériel de remblayage inférieur
Chakib Roula


  

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Matériel de remblayage inférieur


Explanation:
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Chakib Roula
Algeria
Local time: 02:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16
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matériel de litage inférieur


Explanation:
http://www.fondasol.ca/12-excavation-en-milieu-urbain-et-exc...

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 03:47
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 1447
Grading comment
C'est bien ça, merci !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kashew: Sounds right to me.
21 mins

disagree  Germaine: "litage" n'appartient pas au vocabulaire de la construction + on parle essentiellement d'un matériau d'assise.
6 days
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
matériau de la couche de forme / de fondation


Explanation:
" une couche de forme posée sur le terrassement, sert à limiter les déformations de la chaussée.
une couche d'assise (CA), constituée d'une couche de fondation (CF) et d'une couche de base (CB).
une couche de liaison
une couche de roulement (CR)"
http://www.planete-tp.com/en/IMG/jpg/1_cle6ebda5-16.jpg
http://servicesurbains.wikispaces.com/Transports

not to be confused with bedding = stratification of rock or marble


FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 03:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1816

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Germaine: avec "matériau de fondation" ou matériau d'assise
6 days
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