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Term of the Road Dictionary

vehicle weighing

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Transport Vehicles
  • Definition : 1. Process of measuring the weight or mass of vehicles considered as a unique body [COST 323]. 2. Estimation of weight by adding the results of weighing all the wheels or axles from a vehicle [COST 323].

Fahrzeugwägung

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Transport Fahrzeuge
  • Definition : 1. Messen der Gewichtskraft eines Fahrzeuges, das als ein einziger Körper betrachtet wird [COST 323]. 2. Bestimmung des Gewichts durch Aufsummieren der Gewichtskräfte aller Räder oder Achsen eines Fahrzeuges [COST 323].
  • Synonyms : Fahrzeugabwaage