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ANGLE BIAIS [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-02

English

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

The term "angle of skew" or "skew angle" is generally applied to the difference between the alignment of an intermediate or end support and a line square to the longitudinal axis of the bridge above.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
CONT

Conventionnellement, l'angle du biais est l'angle exprimé en grades compris entre l'axe longitudinal de l'ouvrage et les lignes d'appuis transversales.

Spanish

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