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Base course
| (Arch.) | The first or lower course of a foundation wall, made of large stones or a mass of concrete; - called also foundation course. (b) The architectural member forming the transition between the basement and the wall above. |
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base course[′bās ‚kȯrs] (building construction) The lowest course or first course of a wall. (civil engineering) The first layer of material laid down in construction of a pavement. Base courseThe lowest course on a masonry wall or pier, may also be part of the footing.base course1. A foundation or footing course, as the lowest course in a masonry wall. 2. A layer of selected material of planned thickness, constructed on the subgrade or subbase for the purpose of serving one or more functions such as distributing load, providing drainage, minimizing frost action, etc. 3. The lowest layer in a pavement construction.base courseThe layer(s) of a specified material of designed thickness placed on a sub-base or subgrade to support the surface course. The base course and subgrade are structural elements of the pavement. In conjunction with the overlying asphalt surface, their purpose is to distribute traffic wheel loads over the whole foundation. Also called a base.MedicalSeebaseFinancialSeeBase |