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LONGUEUR RUPTURE [2 records]

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Record 1 1996-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

A measure of the breaking strength of a yarn; the calculated length of a specimen whose weight is equal to its breaking load. The breaking length expressed in kilometers is numerically equal to the breaking tenacity expressed in grams-force per tex.

CONT

The breaking length expressed in kilometers is numerically equal to the breaking tenacity expressed in grams-force per tex.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Mesure de la résistance à la rupture d'un fil; longueur calculée d'un spécimen dont le poids est égal à sa charge de rupture. La longueur de rupture exprimée en kilomètre est numériquement égale à la résistance à la rupture exprimée en grammes-force par tex.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

The calculated limiting length of a strip of paper or board of any uniform width, beyond which, if such a strip were suspended by one end, it would break by its own weight. NOTE - Breaking length is calculated from the tensile strength and the grammage measured under standard conditions of test.

OBS

The term "breaking length" has been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Longueur limite calculée, au-delà de laquelle une bande de papier ou de carton de largeur uniforme, suspendue par l'une de ses extrémités, se romprait sous son propre poids. NOTE - La longueur de rupture est calculée à partir de la résistance à la rupture par traction et du grammage mesurés dans les conditions de la méthode d'essai normalisée.

OBS

Le terme "longueur de rupture" a été normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

OBS

Dans le Cours de formation papetière de Jean Vilars (code CTD-1) on retrouvera le terme «longueur de rupture» sous l'article 12.2.3.1.

Spanish

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