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RAMP SECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ramp section
1, record 1, English, ramp%20section
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If required all three sections - the two ramps and one centre box - can then be joined together to form a 34-metre bridge, but for the full length Advanced Leguan the other ramp section slides forward over the launch vehicle cab to provide the extra space for the last eight-metre box sections. 1, record 1, English, - ramp%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi-travée
1, record 1, French, demi%2Dtrav%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour monter une travée de 34 m, on fait glisser la première demi-travée dans la coupure jusqu'à laisser l'espace nécessaire pour intercaler une paire de caissons intermédiaires à l'aide de la grue hydraulique. 1, record 1, French, - demi%2Dtrav%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
- Military Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ramp section
1, record 2, English, ramp%20section
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
- Transport militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément de rampe
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20rampe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un élément de travure où un demi-bateau pèse un peu plus de 200 kilos. L'unité type adoptée par l'Armée Française, est constituée de 4 supports flottants et de 3 longueurs de travures, soit une longueur de chargement de 10,50 mètres avec deux éléments de rampe à chaque extrémité. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20rampe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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