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PURGE CHAUSSEE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
DEF

Digging out sections of the road pavement where failure has occurred, and replacing with sound material.

OBS

replacement of failed area: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
DEF

Opération consistant à ouvrir localement le corps de chaussée pour en extraire les matériaux pollués pour reconstruire une structure saine.

OBS

purge de la chaussée : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento de carreteras
DEF

Operación que consiste en excavar localmente el firme, extraer los materiales contaminados y reemplazarlos por otros adecuados.

OBS

saneamiento: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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