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non-redirective crash cushion [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
DEF

A crash cushion to contain and capture an impacting vehicle.

OBS

non-redirective crash cushion: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

Key term(s)
  • nonredirective crash cushion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
DEF

Atténuateur de choc destiné à retenir et immobiliser un véhicule qui le heurte.

OBS

atténuateur de choc non redirectif : la forme au pluriel est «atténuateurs de choc non redirectifs».

OBS

atténuateur non redirectif : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad vial
DEF

Dispositivo de absorción de energía instalado ante un obstáculo rígido para retener [e] inmobilizar [...] a un vehículo que choque contra él.

OBS

amortiguador no redirectivo: término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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