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Term of the Road Dictionary

range

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Materials Material Testing
  • Definition : 1. Whole interval extent on which a parameter measurement is valid with a given system [COST 323]. 2. Difference between the largest and the smallest measurement value [COST 323].

Spannweite

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Baustoffe Materialprüfung
  • Definition : 1. Für ein gegebenes System ist es der Bereich, in dem die gemessene Grösse angenommen wird [COST 323]. 2. Differenz zwischen dem grössten und dem kleinsten Einzelistwert [COST 323].
  • Synonyms : Bereich / Range