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WAVE BASIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Sciences - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wave basin 1, record 1, English, wave%20basin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin de simulation de vagues
1, record 1, French, bassin%20de%20simulation%20de%20vagues
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : SEC-51/78. 1, record 1, French, - bassin%20de%20simulation%20de%20vagues
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wave basin
1, record 2, English, wave%20basin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydraulic models of harbors are (...) constructed to a linear scale of from 1:100 to 1:150, model to prototype, depending on the size of the harbor and the available wave-basin space. (...) Models are constructed of concrete on a wave-basin floor (...) Waves are reproduced to scale by a movable, plunger-type wave machine (...) 1, record 2, English, - wave%20basin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bassin à houle 1, record 2, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20houle
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Essais sur modèles réduits. (...) a) Études d'agitation dont le but est de définir les ouvrages nécessaires pour assurer une protection suffisante du plan d'eau portuaire, vis-à-vis de la houle et des seiches. Ces études se font en bassin où l'on reproduit les fonds et les ouvrages existants (...). b) Études de stabilité des ouvrages de protection (...) Elles s'effectuent en canal à houles (...) [ou] en cuve à houle (...) 2, record 2, French, - bassin%20%C3%A0%20houle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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