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PAVEMENT SLAB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precast slab concrete pavement
1, record 1, English, precast%20slab%20concrete%20pavement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
precast slab concrete pavement: term proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 1, English, - precast%20slab%20concrete%20pavement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revêtement en dalles préfabriquées en béton
1, record 1, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20en%20dalles%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9es%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
revêtement en dalles préfabriquées en béton : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 1, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20en%20dalles%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9es%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pavement slab
1, record 2, English, pavement%20slab
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Westergaard developed methods for two cases: loading at the centre of a pavement slab (width unlimited) and loading at the edge of a slab (otherwise unlimited). 1, record 2, English, - pavement%20slab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dalle de chaussée
1, record 2, French, dalle%20de%20chauss%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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