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INTERNATIONAL FRICTION INDEX [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

The international friction index ... reflects the average pavement friction over the typical range of vehicle tire free rolling and slip speeds.

OBS

international friction index; IFI: term and abbreviation proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Indice international qui indique la qualité antidérapante d'une chaussée.

OBS

indice international de frottement : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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