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PASSE-PIED [3 records]

Record 1 2011-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dams and Causeways
DEF

A narrow walkway affording passage over or around areas not otherwise traversable or giving access to places otherwise inaccessible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Barrages et chaussées
DEF

Passage destiné aux piétons, au-dessus d'un barrage.

OBS

Pluriel : passe-pieds.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A design on off-road vehicles for easy mounting and dismounting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

De plus, le «passe-pied» innovateur du Traxter Max facilite les mouvements du conducteur, qui peut enjamber le VTT [véhicule tout-terrain] sans incommoder le passager assis à l'arrière sur un siège surélevé.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Dams and Causeways
CONT

In practice the following steps must be done with two people. One working on the gate pier and the other on the dam catwalk with a data logger or laptop computer connected to the DSI-12 bus. A hand held radio makes it easier to communicate be between the two workers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Barrages et chaussées
DEF

Passage destiné aux piétons au-dessus d'un barrage

Key term(s)
  • passe-pieds

Spanish

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