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PAVEMENT EDGE CRACK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pavement edge crack
1, record 1, English, pavement%20edge%20crack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- edge crack 2, record 1, English, edge%20crack
correct
- edge cracking 3, record 1, English, edge%20cracking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crack(s) which is [are] parallel to and within 30 cm. of the pavement edge and is either a fairly continuous "straight" crack, or consists of crescent-shaped cracks in a wave formation. 2, record 1, English, - pavement%20edge%20crack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fissure latérale
1, record 1, French, fissure%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fissure en rive 2, record 1, French, fissure%20en%20rive
feminine noun
- fissure de bord 3, record 1, French, fissure%20de%20bord
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fissure [...] longitudinale [...] située près du bord du revêtement. 1, record 1, French, - fissure%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Ligne de rupture le long de l'accotement ou au droit d'un élargissement. 2, record 1, French, - fissure%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreteras
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fisura laterale
1, record 1, Spanish, fisura%20laterale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fisura a lo largo del borde 1, record 1, Spanish, fisura%20a%20lo%20largo%20del%20borde
feminine noun
- grieta de borde 1, record 1, Spanish, grieta%20de%20borde
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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