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GUIDE BEARING [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-25

English

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

A structural bearing which allows movement in a vertical direction and one horizontal direction and prevents movement in a perpendicular direction.

OBS

guide bearing: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
  • Génie civil
DEF

Appareil d’appui qui permet les déplacements verticaux et dans une direction horizontale, tout en empêchant les déplacements perpendiculaires.

OBS

appareil d'appui guidé : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Túneles, viaductos y puentes
  • Ingeniería civil
DEF

Cojinete destinado a limitar el desplazamiento transversal de un eje vertical.

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