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FORMATION ORNIERES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rutting
1, record 1, English, rutting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grooving 2, record 1, English, grooving
correct
- channeling 2, record 1, English, channeling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitudinal depressions left in the wheel tracks after repeated load repetitions. 3, record 1, English, - rutting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major potential effects of excessive rutting on the road user are ... freezing of ponded water to result in icing conditions ... 4, record 1, English, - rutting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orniérage
1, record 1, French, orni%C3%A9rage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- formation d'ornières 2, record 1, French, formation%20d%27orni%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation permanente, sous la circulation lourde, de la surface d'une chaussée, créant une dépression longitudinale en forme d'ornière. 3, record 1, French, - orni%C3%A9rage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales causes de l'orniérage sont : - un enrobé trop plastique (orniérage en creux et bosse), - un compactage insuffisant (orniérage en creux seulement). 4, record 1, French, - orni%C3%A9rage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour connaître l'état des infrastructures routières à entretenir, le Ministère utilise deux méthodes. La première consiste à relever des données concernant la qualité de roulement, le rebondissement, le degré de fissuration et l'orniérage. 5, record 1, French, - orni%C3%A9rage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ahuellamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, ahuellamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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