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GRADE RAMPS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elevation change
1, record 1, English, elevation%20change
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- level change 2, record 1, English, level%20change
correct
- grade change 2, record 1, English, grade%20change
correct
- change in grade 2, record 1, English, change%20in%20grade
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
walls may be incorporated into a site development as part of an elevation change .... 2, record 1, English, - elevation%20change
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
At the site scale, landform may encompass ... elevation changes via steps and ramps .... 3, record 1, English, - elevation%20change
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... planters may ... help create or hide level changes .... 2, record 1, English, - elevation%20change
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Lights should be placed at intersections, crosswalks and grade changes .... 2, record 1, English, - elevation%20change
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 CONT
... ramps are recommended to overcome grade changes at curbs and building entrances. 2, record 1, English, - elevation%20change
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 CONT
In general, parking areas should be screened from driveways and private spaces; this can be accomplished by making use of earth berms, vegetation, changes in grade, walls and fences. 2, record 1, English, - elevation%20change
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- changement de niveau
1, record 1, French, changement%20de%20niveau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les circulations ... peuvent nécessiter des escaliers pour faire face à des changements de niveau. 1, record 1, French, - changement%20de%20niveau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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