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MASSIF ANCRAGE CABLES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suspension-cable anchor
1, record 1, English, suspension%2Dcable%20anchor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cable anchor 2, record 1, English, cable%20anchor
correct
- cable anchorage 3, record 1, English, cable%20anchorage
correct
- anchorage 4, record 1, English, anchorage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass of masonry in soft ground, or a fixing deep into rock, on the land side of a suspension bridge tower, to hold the ends of the suspension cables. 1, record 1, English, - suspension%2Dcable%20anchor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the main support members of a suspension bridge are parallel cables composed of thousands of individual strands of wire. ... The deck (roadway) is supported by hanger cables that are hung from the main cables. Most of the weight of the bridge is thus transferred to the cable anchors at either end of the bridge. 5, record 1, English, - suspension%2Dcable%20anchor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- massif d'ancrage
1, record 1, French, massif%20d%27ancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- massif d'ancrage des câbles 2, record 1, French, massif%20d%27ancrage%20des%20c%C3%A2bles
correct, masculine noun
- ancrage des câbles 3, record 1, French, ancrage%20des%20c%C3%A2bles
correct, masculine noun
- ancrage du câble 2, record 1, French, ancrage%20du%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
- ancrage 4, record 1, French, ancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un pont suspendu, le poids (...) est transformé en une poussée verticale exercée par les portiques (...) et en une tension des haubans (...) Les fondations des pylônes (...) sont soumises à des efforts de compression, alors que les ancrages des câbles (...) sont sollicités par des tensions. 5, record 1, French, - massif%20d%27ancrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ponts suspendus (...) Dans ces ouvrages, les organes porteurs sont des câbles qui reportent les charges et surcharges du tablier, d'une part aux pylônes intermédiaires et, d'autre part, à des massifs d'ancrage dans lesquels ils sont ancrés (...) 2, record 1, French, - massif%20d%27ancrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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