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LONG DURATION ACTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long duration action
1, record 1, English, long%20duration%20action
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long duration value 1, record 1, English, long%20duration%20value
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Short duration action (or value) (with respect to ...); long duration action (or value) (with respect to...): For example, with respect to time-dependent behaviour of materials, such as creep or the strength of concrete; these expressions may either relate to all the representative values of an action, or only to certain of them; in the former case they are assigned to a qualitative property of the action. 1, record 1, English, - long%20duration%20action
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - long%20duration%20action
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- action de longue durée
1, record 1, French, action%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- valeur de longue durée 1, record 1, French, valeur%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action (ou valeur) de courte durée (vis-à-vis de...); action (ou valeur) de longue durée (vis-à-vis de...): Par exemple vis-à-vis du comportement dans le temps des matériaux, tel que le fluage, ou vis-à-vis de la résistance du béton; ces expressions peuvent concerner soit toutes les valeurs représentatives d'une action, soit seulement certaines d'entre elles; dans le premier cas, elles sont attachées à une propriété qualitative de l'action. 1, record 1, French, - action%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - action%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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