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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
- Road Design
- Mass Transit
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- design hour volume
1, record 1, English, design%20hour%20volume
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- design hourly volume 2, record 1, English, design%20hourly%20volume
correct
- hourly traffic flow for design 3, record 1, English, hourly%20traffic%20flow%20for%20design
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total traffic flow in vehicles per hour which a transport facility is designed to carry. 4, record 1, English, - design%20hour%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Design volume. Traffic elements evaluated in planning important highway projects include: ... (5) a design hour volume. Because the movement of traffic is not uniform throughout the day and night, street and highway improvements must be designed for peak flows, and the interval of time generally used for the design period is 1 h. 1, record 1, English, - design%20hour%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hourly traffic flow for design; design hourly volume: terms proposed by the World Road Association. 5, record 1, English, - design%20hour%20volume
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Transports en commun
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit horaire de base
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20horaire%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge horaire fondamentale 2, record 1, French, charge%20horaire%20fondamentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit (en véhicules/heure ou unités de véhicules particulier/heure) utilisé pour déterminer les dimensions de la route (souvent le «débit de 30e heure»). 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20horaire%20de%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débit horaire de base : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20horaire%20de%20base
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
- Diseño de carreteras
- Transporte público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- intensidad horaria de proyecto
1, record 1, Spanish, intensidad%20horaria%20de%20proyecto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- intensidad de la hora 30 1, record 1, Spanish, intensidad%20de%20la%20hora%2030
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intensidad de circulación, expresada en vehículos por hora o en unidades de vehículos ligeros por hora, en la que se basa el proyecto y dimensionamiento de la vía o carretera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - intensidad%20horaria%20de%20proyecto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suele tomarse la intensidad de la "hora 30" (intensidad sólo superada en el 30 por 100 del tiempo) en un diagrama de intensidades clasificadas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - intensidad%20horaria%20de%20proyecto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intensidad horaria de proyecto; intensidad de la hora 30: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - intensidad%20horaria%20de%20proyecto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peak hour volume
1, record 2, English, peak%20hour%20volume
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- peak-hour volume
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit de l'heure de pointe
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20l%27heure%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le débit de l'heure de pointe d'une journée est le plus grand nombre de véhicules qui passent sur une section de route pendant soixante minutes consécutives. On l'exprime généralement en U.V.P. [unité de voiture particulière]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20l%27heure%20de%20pointe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- intensidad de la hora punta
1, record 2, Spanish, intensidad%20de%20la%20hora%20punta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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