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Record 1 1985-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Road Traffic
DEF

A single guideway that provides access to the main guideway for vehicles leaving a station or another main guideway at an interchange. The length of the ramp must be sufficient for the vehicle to reach operating speed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Circulation routière

Spanish

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