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BOURRELET ENROBE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Design
  • Sewers and Drainage
DEF

An extruded unit of coated materials in trapezoidal section (variable slopes and height) placed on the edge of paved construction (e.g. on an embankment which might be subject to erosion), intended to channel water towards a drainage outfall.

OBS

extruded asphalt kerb: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception des voies de circulation
  • Égouts et drainage
DEF

Élément extrudé en enrobé de section trapézoïdale (pentes et hauteur variables) placé en bordure de la bande d'arrêt d'une route (p. ex. sur remblai potentiellement érodable), destiné à canaliser les eaux de ruissellement vers une descente d'eau.

OBS

bourrelet en enrobé : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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