access platform
Same as cherry picker.
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access stair
A stair, from one floor level to another, which does not serve as a required exit stair. Also see exterior stair.
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access street
A low-traffic-volume street, usually comprised of individual dwelling units, which conveys vehicular traffic to or from a street carrying heavier traffic.
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acceptance test
A test conducted by a purchaser (or an agent thereof) (a) to determine if the material, devices, or equipment delivered conforms to the
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accelerator
1. A substance which, when added to concrete, mortar, or grout, increases the rate of hydration of a hydraulic cement, shortens the time