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bendiness [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Design
DEF

For a road section, the sum of the angles of tangents to the points of inflexion, in either direction of the road, referred to the length of the section.

OBS

bendiness: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception des voies de circulation
DEF

Pour un tronçon de route, somme des angles des tangentes aux points d'inflexion, orientées dans l'un ou l'autre sens du parcours, rapportée à la longueur du tronçon.

OBS

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

Spanish

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