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Term of the Road Dictionary

mass haul diagram

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Construction Earthworks
  • Definition : Diagram used to establish the balance of cut and fill and the need for borrowed material or the disposal of surplus excavation and the most efficient way of carrying out the earthworks.

Massenausgleichsplan

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Bau Erdarbaiten
  • Definition : Grafische Darstellung, in der der Ausgleich zwischen Aushub und Verfüllung und die Notwendigkeit abzulagernden Materials oder die Anordnung zusätzlichen Aushubs und der beste Weg zur Durchführung der Erdarbeiten festgelegt werden.