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TEST PRESSURE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
  • Containers
DEF

The gauge pressure at which [a] tank is tested.

OBS

test pressure: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

test pressure: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
  • Conteneurs
DEF

Pression manométrique ou relative, définie par rapport à la pression atmosphérique, à laquelle [une] citerne est essayée.

OBS

pression d'épreuve : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

pression d'épreuve; pression d'essai : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Plastic Materials
  • Manufactured Products (Rubber)
DEF

The positive or negative pressure to which the hose is subjected for a specified period of time under standardized conditions. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

test pressure: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Matières plastiques
  • Produits fabriqués (Caoutchouc)
DEF

Pression positive ou négative à laquelle le tuyau est soumis pendant un laps de temps spécifié, dans des conditions normalisées. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

pression d'essai : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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