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POIDS MAXIMAL ESSIEU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Loads and Loading (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gross axle weight rating
1, record 1, English, gross%20axle%20weight%20rating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GAWR 1, record 1, English, GAWR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nominal axle load rating 2, record 1, English, nominal%20axle%20load%20rating
correct
- GAWR 2, record 1, English, GAWR
correct
- GAWR 2, record 1, English, GAWR
- technically permissible mass on each axle 3, record 1, English, technically%20permissible%20mass%20on%20each%20axle
correct, Europe
- technically permissible maximum mass on the axle 4, record 1, English, technically%20permissible%20maximum%20mass%20on%20the%20axle
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] value specified by the vehicle manufacturer as the load-carrying capacity of a single axle system, as measured at the tire-ground interfaces ... 5, record 1, English, - gross%20axle%20weight%20rating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Poids et charges (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids nominal brut sur l’essieu
1, record 1, French, poids%20nominal%20brut%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3Bessieu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PNBE 1, record 1, French, PNBE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poids technique maximal sous essieu 2, record 1, French, poids%20technique%20maximal%20sous%20essieu
correct, masculine noun
- masse techniquement admissible sur chaque essieu 3, record 1, French, masse%20techniquement%20admissible%20sur%20chaque%20essieu
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- masse maximale techniquement admissible sur l’essieu 4, record 1, French, masse%20maximale%20techniquement%20admissible%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3Bessieu
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Valeur] spécifiée par le fabricant d'un véhicule comme poids sur un seul essieu du véhicule en charge, mesuré à la surface entre le pneu et le sol [...] 5, record 1, French, - poids%20nominal%20brut%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3Bessieu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Cargas y carga/descarga (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- masa máxima por eje técnicamente admisible
1, record 1, Spanish, masa%20m%C3%A1xima%20por%20eje%20t%C3%A9cnicamente%20admisible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Loading (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maximum authorized axle weight 1, record 2, English, maximum%20authorized%20axle%20weight
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weight calculated by the administrative authority taking into account, in particular, the strength of roads and road constructions. 1, record 2, English, - maximum%20authorized%20axle%20weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poids maximal autorisé sous les roues d’un essieu
1, record 2, French, poids%20maximal%20autoris%C3%A9%20sous%20les%20roues%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20essieu
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids déterminé par l'autorité administrative, compte tenu, en particulier, de la résistance des routes et des ouvrages d'art. 1, record 2, French, - poids%20maximal%20autoris%C3%A9%20sous%20les%20roues%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20essieu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargas y carga/descarga (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- masa máxima autorizada por eje
1, record 2, Spanish, masa%20m%C3%A1xima%20autorizada%20por%20eje
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-07-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Loading (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gross axle weight 1, record 3, English, gross%20axle%20weight
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poids brut sur essieu
1, record 3, French, poids%20brut%20sur%20essieu
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poids maximal sur essieu 1, record 3, French, poids%20maximal%20sur%20essieu
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Lexique Justice. 1, record 3, French, - poids%20brut%20sur%20essieu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Loading (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- maximum axle weight 1, record 4, English, maximum%20axle%20weight
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poids maximal sous les roues d’un essieu 1, record 4, French, poids%20maximal%20sous%20les%20roues%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20essieu
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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