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easement curve [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stairs and Stairways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- easement
1, record 1, English, easement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- easement curve 2, record 1, English, easement%20curve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those portions of stair handrails which are curved in the vertical plane only; an "easement curve." 2, record 1, English, - easement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrondi
1, record 1, French, arrondi
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie courbe d'un élément quelconque. 1, record 1, French, - arrondi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escaleras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de transición
1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En arquitectura, curva que se utiliza para evitar los cambios bruscos de dirección. 1, record 1, Spanish, - curva%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transition curve
1, record 2, English, transition%20curve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- easement curve 2, record 2, English, easement%20curve
correct
- easement 3, record 2, English, easement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curve, as on a highway, whose degree of curvature is varied to provide a gradual transition between a tangent and a simple curve, or between two simple curves which it connects. 4, record 2, English, - transition%20curve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transition curve; easement curve: terms proposed by the World Road Association. 5, record 2, English, - transition%20curve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raccordement progressif
1, record 2, French, raccordement%20progressif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- courbe de raccordement 2, record 2, French, courbe%20de%20raccordement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de tracé en plan dont la courbure varie de manière continue, servant à raccorder soit un alignement droit et une courbe circulaire ou vice versa, soit deux courbes circulaires. 1, record 2, French, - raccordement%20progressif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccordement progressif : terme et définition recommandés par l'Office québecois de la langue française. 3, record 2, French, - raccordement%20progressif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
courbe de raccordement : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 2, French, - raccordement%20progressif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
courbe de raccordement : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 5, record 2, French, - raccordement%20progressif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño de carreteras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de transición
1, record 2, Spanish, curva%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- curva de acuerdo 1, record 2, Spanish, curva%20de%20acuerdo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
curva de transición; curva de acuerdo: Términos utilizados por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 2, Spanish, - curva%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- easement curve
1, record 3, English, easement%20curve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- parabolic transition curve 2, record 3, English, parabolic%20transition%20curve
correct
- curve easement 3, record 3, English, curve%20easement
correct
- easement 4, record 3, English, easement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of curve applicable to joining straight track with circular curves. 5, record 3, English, - easement%20curve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
easement; curve easement: terms officially approved by CP Rail. 6, record 3, English, - easement%20curve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raccordement parabolique
1, record 3, French, raccordement%20parabolique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- courbe de raccordement 2, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20raccordement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les voies principales on raccorde les alignements droits aux courbes circulaires et deux courbes circulaires de rayons différents par une courbe à rayon progressif appelée communément «raccordement parabolique». Malgré l'aménagement de raccordements paraboliques entre les alignements droits (où les dévers est nul) et les courbes (où le dévers est constant), malgré les doucines à l'origine et à la sortie des raccordements paraboliques, les véhicules sont déséquilibrés au passage en ces points. 3, record 3, French, - raccordement%20parabolique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccordement parabolique : terme uniformisé par Canadien National. 4, record 3, French, - raccordement%20parabolique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
courbe de raccordement : terme uniformisé par CP Rail et le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 3, French, - raccordement%20parabolique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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