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FOSSE DRAINAGE LATERAL [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
DEF

Drain outside the shoulders of a road, runway, taxitrack, etc., which collects the run-off from the prepared surface and carries it to drainage ditches or outfall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
DEF

Drain situé à la limite extérieure de l'accotement d'une route, d'une piste d'envol, de roulement, etc., qui vise à permettre l'écoulement des eaux de surface, vers un fossé de drainage ou autre.

OBS

fossé de drainage latéral : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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