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19:40 May 24, 2005 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / pipeline technology | |||||||
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4 | ramping |
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4 | superelevations |
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3 | temporary asphalt ramping |
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ramping Explanation: Or: Raised platforming (but the ramping's still better.) Accessibility Design Manual : 4-Implementation Checklists 1/3 ... *Construct a raised platform 0.10m high around the obstacle. ... to overcome differences in level between the road surface and pathway level at: ... www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/designm/AD4-01.htm Instant Road Repair ... setting in lights, ramping, concrete slab corner repair and jointing, Emcol IRR is also ... Every type of industry, airports, road construction, docks, ... www.emcol.com/Instant_Road_Repair/ instant_road_repair.html |
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superelevations Explanation: ...according to my "Straßenbautechnisches Wörterbuch" published by the German Forschungsgesellschaft für Straßen- und Verkehrswesen... |
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The asker has declined this answer Comment: Thanks for your help, but from what I could find, "superelevation" seems to refer rather to the edges of the road/street. |
temporary asphalt ramping Explanation: common term in the US -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 40 mins (2005-05-24 20:20:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- from the context it doesn\'t seem to infer it\'s permanent (IMO) |
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