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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossfall
1, record 1, English, crossfall
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross slope 2, record 1, English, cross%20slope
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transverse fall or rate of fall across a formation or pavement, or from crown to ditch in the case of cambered surfaces. 3, record 1, English, - crossfall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cross fall; cross slope: terms proposed by the World Road Association. 4, record 1, English, - crossfall
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cross-fall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pente transversale
1, record 1, French, pente%20transversale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inclinaison du profil en travers d'une route. 2, record 1, French, - pente%20transversale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pente transversale : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - pente%20transversale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pente transversale : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - pente%20transversale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pendiente transversal
1, record 1, Spanish, pendiente%20transversal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pendiente que se mide en sentido transversal a la inclinación de la rampa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pendiente%20transversal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La cota del margen disminuye al alejarse de la calzada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pendiente%20transversal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pendiente transversal: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pendiente%20transversal
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