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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Trade
  • Commercial Fishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Commerce
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Fire Prevention
DEF

The capacity of a material, structural component or structure to withstand fire without losing its fire-separating or load-bearing strength ... usually expressed in terms of a time period.

CONT

A long history of over 150 years of excellent performance in numerous severe fires has established the superior fire endurance of heavy timber framing.

OBS

fire resistance: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Prévention des incendies
DEF

Aptitude d'un élément de construction, composant ou structure à conserver pendant une durée déterminée, la stabilité, l'étanchéité au feu et/ou l'isolation thermique requises, et/ou toute autre fonction spécifiée, dans un essai au feu normalisé.

CONT

[...] malgré cette combustibilité, la bonne tenue au feu des structures en bois massif [...] est rarement mise en doute.

OBS

Voir aussi «réaction au feu».

OBS

résistance au feu : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Prevención de incendios
DEF

Capacidad de un elemento de construcción, componente o estructura, para mantener durante un período determinado la estabilidad, integridad, aislamiento térmico y/o otras funciones requeridas, especificadas en un ensayo normalizado [...]

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Record 5 - external organization data 2006-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.01.53 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

initiate a session

OBS

log on; log in: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
01.01.53 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

ouvrir une session

OBS

entrer en communication : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

Spanish

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Record 6 2006-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
DEF

Deformation ... due to compression caused by forces acting essentially horizontally in the earth's crust.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
DEF

[Déformation d']une surface continue de la roche, habituellement supposée plane à l'origine, [...] de manière plus ou moins régulière, sans être déchirée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tectónica
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