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Term of the Road Dictionary

dwarshelling

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / Dutch
  • Theme : Wegen Ontwerp Geometrie
  • Definition : CROW, Nomenclatuur van weg en verkeer (2001): tangens van de hoek die de horizontaal in een dwarsprofiel maakt met de lijn tussen de zijkant en de kruin van het verhardingsoppervlak. Toelichting: veelal wordt de tangens in procenten weergegeven.

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