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Y JUNCTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Y junction
1, record 1, English, Y%20junction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Y intersection 1, record 1, English, Y%20intersection
correct
- three-leg interchange 2, record 1, English, three%2Dleg%20interchange
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
y junction; y intersection : terms proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - Y%20junction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carrefour en Y
1, record 1, French, carrefour%20en%20Y
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carrefour à trois branches : Si une des branches est dans le prolongement d'une autre, et si la troisième coupe ce prolongement sous un angle inférieur à 75 degrés ou supérieur à 105 degrés, le carrefour est appelé carrefour en Y. 2, record 1, French, - carrefour%20en%20Y
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carrefour en Y : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la Route. 3, record 1, French, - carrefour%20en%20Y
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Y circulator
1, record 2, English, Y%20circulator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A junction circulator in the form of a Y junction. 1, record 2, English, - Y%20circulator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circulateur Y
1, record 2, French, circulateur%20Y
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circulateur jonction ayant la forme d'une jonction Y. 1, record 2, French, - circulateur%20Y
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Magnetismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- circulador en Y
1, record 2, Spanish, circulador%20en%20Y
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circulador de unión en forma de Y. 1, record 2, Spanish, - circulador%20en%20Y
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inverted Y 1, record 3, English, inverted%20Y
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An inverted long-term fitting or inverted "Y" and 45° ell is used at the junction. 1, record 3, English, - inverted%20Y
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culotte renversée
1, record 3, French, culotte%20renvers%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Y renversé 1, record 3, French, Y%20renvers%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le raccordement se fait à l'aide d'un raccord renversé à grand rayon ou d'une culotte («Y») renversée et d'un coude de 45°. 1, record 3, French, - culotte%20renvers%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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