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DEBOITEMENT [7 records]

Record 1 2012-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
DEF

The speed at which vehicles should leave the main stream of traffic on a major road to a slip road in order that there shall be no delay to the straight-ahead stream of traffic on the major road.

OBS

exit speed: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
DEF

Vitesse à laquelle les véhicules désirant changer de route (par une voie de sortie) doivent rouler pour quitter le flot principal sans interférer de manière sensible avec les véhicules du courant direct.

OBS

vitesse de déboîtement; vitesse de sortie : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
CONT

box union: a device for joining two threaded pipes that can be opened or separated without dismantling he pipes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution de l'eau
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
OBS

[Action de] séparer, en défaisant leurs joints, deux tuyaux contigus dans une conduite d'eau.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Décalage de deux éléments consécutifs d'un ouvrage préfabriqué.

DEF

Décalage de niveau ou de nu entre deux parties d'un ouvrage, entre deux pièces de bois assemblées, entre deux lames de parquet, etc.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
Key term(s)
  • button-hook turn

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
DEF

Virage effectué par un véhicule articulé dont la grande longueur oblige le conducteur à emprunter la voie de gauche pour tourner à droite.

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
OBS

Swept pass of large trucks in right-hand turns of small radius.

Key term(s)
  • swept area

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
DEF

Aire prévue aux intersections de certaines routes pour permettre aux gros camions de changer de direction.

Spanish

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Record 6 1982-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
  • Driving (Road Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
  • Conduite automobile
DEF

Action de sortir d'une file de voitures.

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
OBS

knock-out: that can be loosened or forced out] or that is equipped with pieces that can be loosened or forced out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)

Spanish

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