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PORTAL FRAME LEG [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

[An] inclined or vertical support built into the deck [of a bridge] and hinged or built into [its] base ...

OBS

portal leg; portal frame leg: terms proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Appui incliné ou vertical encastré dans le tablier d'un pont et articulé ou encastré à sa base.

OBS

béquille; montant de portique : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Túneles, viaductos y puentes
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