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HYDRODYNAMIC INSTABILITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrodynamic instability
1, record 1, English, hydrodynamic%20instability
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The instability in coolant flow that may arise for a certain combination of flow velocity and power. 1, record 1, English, - hydrodynamic%20instability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrodynamic instability: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - hydrodynamic%20instability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instabilité hydrodynamique
1, record 1, French, instabilit%C3%A9%20hydrodynamique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instabilité de l'écoulement du fluide de refroidissement qui peut se manifester pour une certaine combinaison de la vitesse d'écoulement et de la puissance. 1, record 1, French, - instabilit%C3%A9%20hydrodynamique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instabilité hydrodynamique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - instabilit%C3%A9%20hydrodynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dynamic instability
1, record 2, English, dynamic%20instability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hydrodynamic instability 1, record 2, English, hydrodynamic%20instability
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instability of parcel displacements or, more usually, of wave disturbances of the atmosphere in motion. 2, record 2, English, - dynamic%20instability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instabilité dynamique
1, record 2, French, instabilit%C3%A9%20dynamique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- instabilité hydrodynamique 1, record 2, French, instabilit%C3%A9%20hydrodynamique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instabilité des déplacements de particules d'air ou, plus souvent, de perturbations ondulatoires dans l'atmosphère en mouvement. 2, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9%20dynamique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inestabilidad dinámica
1, record 2, Spanish, inestabilidad%20din%C3%A1mica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- inestabilidad hidrodinámica 1, record 2, Spanish, inestabilidad%20hidrodin%C3%A1mica
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inestabilidad referida a desplazamientos de las partículas o, más a menudo, a las perturbaciones ondulatorias de la atmósfera en movimiento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inestabilidad%20din%C3%A1mica
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