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RQD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rock Quality Designation
1, record 1, English, Rock%20Quality%20Designation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RQD 1, record 1, English, RQD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of the wide scope of rock mechanics, as yet there is no system of rock classification that is acceptable to all users of rock mechanics ... The Rock Quality Designation (RQD) is [a] system based upon the total length of core pieces exceeding 4 in. (10.16 cm) that are recovered in one core run. Thus, in a core run of 60 in., if there is a total of 25 in. of core pieces with lengths greater than 4 in., the RQD would be (25/60) X 100 or 41%. These latter values, then, are related to rock quality ... 1, record 1, English, - Rock%20Quality%20Designation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon un professeur de géologie à l'Université Laval, on utilise en français l'abréviation «RQD» pour désigner le «Rock Quality Designation». 1, record 1, French, - RQD
Record 1, Key term(s)
- qualité de la roche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Dance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Regroupement québécois de la danse
1, record 2, English, Regroupement%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20danse
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RQD 2, record 2, English, RQD
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Regroupement des professionnels de la danse du Québec 1, record 2, English, Regroupement%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20danse%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Montréal, Quebec. 1, record 2, English, - Regroupement%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20danse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Danse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Regroupement québécois de la danse
1, record 2, French, Regroupement%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20danse
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RQD 2, record 2, French, RQD
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Regroupement des professionnels de la danse du Québec 1, record 2, French, Regroupement%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20danse%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Montréal (Québec). 1, record 2, French, - Regroupement%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20danse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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