Your encyclopedia of terms used in the industrial flooring industry.

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Wide Bay Pour

Wide Bay Pour - Wide bay pours are an increasingly common method of constructing an industrial concrete floor where a Defined Movement flatness classification is required.

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Whole Aisle Width Grinding

Whole Aisle Grinding

Whole Aisle Width Grinding - Whole aisle width grinding is carried out in Very Narrow Aisles (VNA) to remove surface irregularities in the concrete, thereby enabling safe and efficient VNA forklift truck operation.

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Wheel Track Grinding

Wheel Track Grinding

Wheel Track Grinding - Wheel track grinding is carried out in very narrow aisles (VNA) in the wheel paths of VNA forklift trucks to remove surface irregularities in the concrete, thereby enabling safe and efficient truck use.

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Westergaard (Harold M.)

Westergaard (Harold M.) - Harold Westergaard was a Danish structural engineer who pioneered many structural and geotechnical concepts used today in concrete flooring.

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Wearing Surface

Wearing Surface - A wearing surface is the top surface of a concrete slab, on which the racking and traffic operate; it can consist of the original concrete floor, screeds, dry shake toppings or a polished finish etc.

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Wearing Slab

Wearing Slab - A wearing slab is a structural concrete element providing a flat and level wearing surface to withstand loads, heat and vibration.

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The CoGri Group is a leading international specialist in concrete flooring, with offices throughout the world.

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