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MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE [3 records]

Record 1 1996-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

Composite reinforcement for "bladed-glued" beams. ... The product is meant for wood reinforcement and for wood base composites, particularly for "bladed-glued" beams (glulam beams). A low ratio reinforcement percentage/beam section yields considerable mechanical advantages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Renfort composite pour poutres en lamellé-collé [...] Il a été développé [...] pour le renfort du bois et des composites à base de bois, en particulier les poutres de charpente à base de lamellé-collé (glulam beams). Un faible pourcentage de renfort par rapport à la section de poutre produit des gains mécaniques considérables.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
DEF

The advantage gained by the use of a mechanism in transmitting force, spec. the ratio of the force that performs the useful work of a machine (as a lever or a hydraulic press) to the force that is applied to the machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

rapport de multiplication (engrenages).

OBS

Termes uniformisés par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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