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DISTANCIA VISIBILIDAD PARADA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stopping sight distance
1, record 1, English, stopping%20sight%20distance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance required by a driver to bring his vehicle to a stop after an object on the roadway becomes visible. 2, record 1, English, - stopping%20sight%20distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
- Conduite automobile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance de visibilité d'arrêt
1, record 1, French, distance%20de%20visibilit%C3%A9%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À une vitesse donnée, distance nécessaire à un conducteur pour immobiliser son véhicule après avoir aperçu un obstacle sur la chaussée. 1, record 1, French, - distance%20de%20visibilit%C3%A9%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance de visibilité d'arrêt : terme et définition recommandés par l'Office de la langue française. 2, record 1, French, - distance%20de%20visibilit%C3%A9%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
- Conducción de vehículos automotores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia de visibilidad de detención
1, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20de%20visibilidad%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- distancia de visibilidad de parada 2, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20de%20visibilidad%20de%20parada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia de visibilidad necesaria para permitir a un conductor, cuyo vehículo circula a una velocidad dada de proyecto, pararse en condiciones de seguridad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20de%20visibilidad%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distancia de visibilidad de detención; distancia de visibilidad de parada : Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20de%20visibilidad%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
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