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sustained action [2 records]

Record 1 1993-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

a policy of sustained action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

une politique d'intervention.

OBS

Banque européenne d'investissement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

Sustained action, transient action: Terms to be reserved for a qualitative classification of actions; e.g. in a floor loading, the weight of the furniture represents the "sustained" action, and the weight of persons represents the "transient" action.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

Action soutenue, action transitoire: Ces termes sont réservés pour une classification qualitative des actions; par exemple dans une charge sur plancher le poids du mobilier représente l'action élémentaire "soutenue", et le poids des personnes représente l'action élémentaire "transitoire".

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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