Cone Penetration test (CPT)

French translation: test de pénétration au cône

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English term or phrase:	Cone Penetration test (CPT)
French translation:	test de pénétration au cône
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17:38 May 1, 2011

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Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / geotechnical survey

English term or phrase: Cone Penetration test (CPT)

A cone penetration test is similar to drilling but rather than removing a column of earth from the ground the rig simply pushes a “spike” into the ground to determine how hard it is to penetrate

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test de pénétration au cône

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"Quels sont les différents types d'analyses de sol?
L'un des tests les plus courants sur place pour enquêter sur les sols mous est le test de pénétration au cône, développé en hollande dans les années 1950. ..."
http://fr.ogdeo.com/quels-sont-les-differents-types-danalyse...

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test de pénétration au cône

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Test pénétration cône

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essai de pénétration au cône ( stratigraphie)

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cone penetration test (cpt) Test pénétration cône

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Test pénétration cône

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cone penetration test (cpt)

test de pénétration au cône

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cone penetration test (cpt) essai de pénétration au cône ( stratigraphie)

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Titre du document / Document title
An analytical study of the cone penetration test in clay = Etude analytique d'un test de pénétration conique dans des argiles

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