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LIFT BRIDGE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-06-06

English

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

A bridge [whose] deck can be raised vertically to permit navigation.

OBS

lift bridge: term and definition standardized by ISO.

OBS

lift bridge: term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

OBS

vertical lift bridge: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Pont dont le tablier peut s'élever verticalement pour permettre la navigation.

OBS

pont levant; pont ascenseur : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

OBS

pont levant : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

OBS

pont levant : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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