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SS BRIDGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- simple beam bridge
1, record 1, English, simple%20beam%20bridge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- simple-span beam bridge 2, record 1, English, simple%2Dspan%20beam%20bridge
correct
- simple storey bridge 3, record 1, English, simple%20storey%20bridge
correct, officially approved
- SS bridge 3, record 1, English, SS%20bridge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two main types of beam bridges - the simple beam, supported at or near its ends; and the cantilever, a beam that substantially overhangs its main supports. 1, record 1, English, - simple%20beam%20bridge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
simple storey bridge; SS bridge: terms officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group on bridging. 4, record 1, English, - simple%20beam%20bridge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- simple story bridge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pont à poutre simple
1, record 1, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20simple
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pont PS 2, record 1, French, pont%20PS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les poutres simples se composent d'une seule pièce, d'une section calculée pour résister aux efforts qui tendent à les faire fléchir. Quand ceux-ci deviennent trop importants, on fait appel aux poutres armées ou aux poutres composées. 3, record 1, French, - pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pont à poutre simple; pont PS : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie (ponts). 4, record 1, French, - pont%20%C3%A0%20poutre%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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