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CONTINUOUS BEAM [3 records]

Record 1 2013-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

Beam which is intended to span three or more supporting abutments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Poutre destinée à relier trois piliers ou plus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prótesis dental
DEF

[Conector] que se extiende a tres o más soportes.

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Record 2 1999-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Framework
DEF

A beam supported at a number of points and continuous over the supports, as distinct from a series of simple independent beams.

DEF

Beam that is intended to span three or more supports.

CONT

The girders may be simple-span girders (between two adjacent supports) or they may be continuous-span girders (over several supports).

OBS

continuous beam: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
DEF

Longue poutre unique qui porte sur plusieurs travées; une telle poutre, ayant plusieurs points d'appuis dans sa longueur, est moins sensible aux déformations qu'une succession de poutres de même section, mais indépendantes d'une travée à l'autre.

DEF

Poutre reposant sur trois appuis ou plus.

OBS

poutre continue : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Weapons
  • Lasers and Masers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes orbitales
  • Masers et lasers

Spanish

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