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cutwaters (bridge elements, transportation elements, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Structures built around or upstream from a bridge pier with an angle or edge to resist better the action of water, ice, or flotsam. |
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cutwaters (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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cutwater (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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cut-waters (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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ijsbokken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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ijsbok (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Pfeilerhäupte (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Pfeilerkopf (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Pfeilerhaupt (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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Pfeilerköpfe (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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espolones (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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espolón (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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tajamar (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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Dutch ..... Constructies die rond of stroomopwaarts van een brugpijler zijn gebouwd met een hoek of een rand, om de werking van water, ijs of drijfhout beter te weerstaan. |
German ..... Konstruktion, einen Brückenpfeiler umgebend, oder stromaufwärts weisend, mit Ecken oder Kanten, um der Wasserströmung, Eis oder Treibgut besser standzuhalten. |
Spanish ..... Estructuras construídas alrededor de o rio arriba de un embarcadero puente con un ángulo o borde para que resista mejor la acción del agua, hielo, o restos flotantes.
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