Difference between revisions of "Beton"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | The French term for concrete. Modern concrete formulations, first developed in France, contained aggregates, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gravel gravel], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pebble pebbles], or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cinder | + | The French term for concrete. Modern concrete formulations, first developed in France, contained aggregates, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gravel gravel], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pebble pebbles], or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cinder%20concrete cinders] added to the mixture of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lime lime], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sand sand], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cement cement]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
− | + | béton (Fr.); betão (Port.); beton coignet | |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
− | * | + | * Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942 |
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
− | * | + | * Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Revision as of 06:51, 24 July 2013
Description
The French term for concrete. Modern concrete formulations, first developed in France, contained aggregates, such as gravel, pebbles, or cinders added to the mixture of lime, sand, and cement.
Synonyms and Related Terms
béton (Fr.); betão (Port.); beton coignet
Authority
- Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997