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VELOCITY PRESSURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind pressure
1, record 1, English, wind%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- velocity pressure 2, record 1, English, velocity%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total force exerted upon a structure by wind. 3, record 1, English, - wind%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For a flat surface it is the sum of the dynamic pressure exerted on the windward side and the pressure decrease, or suction, produced on the sheltered side. 3, record 1, English, - wind%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression du vent
1, record 1, French, pression%20du%20vent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poussée du vent 2, record 1, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20du%20vent
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression totale exercée par le vent sur une surface exposée à son action [...] 3, record 1, French, - pression%20du%20vent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour une surface plane, elle est la somme de la pression dynamique exercée sur la face exposée au vent et de la dépression, ou succion, produite sur la face abritée. 4, record 1, French, - pression%20du%20vent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión del viento
1, record 1, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20del%20viento
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuerza total ejercida por el viento sobre una estructura. 2, record 1, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20del%20viento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En el caso de una superficie plana, es la suma de la presión dinámica ejercida sobre el lado expuesto al viento y de la disminución de la presión (succión) producida en el lado resguardado del viento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20del%20viento
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- velocity pressure 1, record 2, English, velocity%20pressure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
for all buildings except those listed in Clause (d) the reference -- q for the design of structural members for strength shall be based on a probability of being exceeded in any one year of 1 in 30. 1, record 2, English, - velocity%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- action dynamique
1, record 2, French, action%20dynamique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Actions dynamiques exercées par le vent. Aux effets statiques précédemment définis, s'ajoutent des effets dynamiques qui dépendent des caractéristiques mécaniques et aérodynamiques de la construction. 1, record 2, French, - action%20dynamique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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