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Old 07-02-2009, 11:58 AM   #1
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Default Bolones desplazadores

Is related to Concrete. As in: "El uso de bolones desplazadores en el interior del hormigón deberá estar indicado..."

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Old 07-02-2009, 01:35 PM   #2
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Default Re: Bolones desplazadores

Los bolones desplazadores (término usado creo que en Chile, Bolivia y Perú) son lo que en la Argentina llamamos piedras bola o piedras bocha, o sea, grandes guijarros de 10 a 60 cm. de diámetro que se introducen, por ejemplo, en el hormigón con el objeto de reducir las contracciones, la producción de calor y el costo de los materiales caros como el cemento portland. Forma parte de lo que en inglés se denomina cyclopean concretes (hormigones ciclópeos) en donde los "bolones desplazadores" son simplemente "large embedded stones" o términos similares, y quizás se pueda usar "boulders".

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Encontré en el glosario de terminología del American Concrete Institute que utilizan el término plum

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plum — a large random-shaped stone dropped into freshly placed mass concrete to economize on the amount of the other concrete ingredients. (See also concrete, cyclopean.)

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That's great, thanks a lot Alec!
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