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CONSTRUCTION HEADROOM [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

The height between [the] top of [the] pavement and [the] roof (or vault), including maintained headroom, construction allowances and equipment clearances.

OBS

construction headroom; clearance: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Hauteur entre le point haut de la chaussée et le plafond (ou la voûte), incluant la hauteur libre, les tolérances de construction et les revanches nécessaires aux équipements.

OBS

hauteur de construction : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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