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FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
  • Airport Runways and Areas
DEF

A pavement with a bituminous surfacing and with a base layer with or without a hydrocarbon binder.

OBS

flexible pavement: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

flexible pavement: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
DEF

Chaussée à couche de surface hydrocarbonée dont la couche de base est non traitée ou traitée par un liant hydrocarboné.

OBS

chaussée souple : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

superstructure souple : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie du génie.

OBS

chaussée souple : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Construcción de carreteras
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
OBS

pavimento flexible : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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