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stability factor [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stability factor
1, record 1, English, stability%20factor
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several stability factors indicate a more stable snowpack. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - stability%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stability factor: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - stability%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de stabilité
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs facteurs de stabilité indiquent un manteau neigeux plus stable. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de stabilité : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stability factor
1, record 2, English, stability%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- N(D) 1, record 2, English, N%28D%29
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stability number 1, record 2, English, stability%20number
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A pure number used in the analysis of the stability of slopes (...) It varies with the angle of internal friction, the ground water level, the slope angle, the surcharge on the crest and the depth of tension crack. 1, record 2, English, - stability%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de stabilité
1, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nombre de stabilité 1, record 2, French, nombre%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un nombre pur qui est utilisé dans l'analyse de la stabilité des talus et est défini par les équations suivantes: N = HcGAM-e/c, où Hc = la hauteur critique du banc incliné, GAM-e = poids effectif unitaire du sol et c = cohésion du sol (...). Ce coefficient varie avec l'angle de frottement interne, le niveau de la nappe d'eau,, l'angle de pente, la surcharge sur le sommet, et la profondeur des fissures de traction. 1, record 2, French, - coefficient%20de%20stabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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