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TENSION CIZALLAMIENTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rheology
- Strength of Materials
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shear strength
1, record 1, English, shear%20strength
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shearing strength 2, record 1, English, shearing%20strength
correct
- shearing resistance 3, record 1, English, shearing%20resistance
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacity of a material or a union to resist shear. 4, record 1, English, - shear%20strength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shear strengt ... Expressed in psi. 5, record 1, English, - shear%20strength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
shear strength: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - shear%20strength
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rhéologie
- Résistance des matériaux
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance au cisaillement
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tension de cisaillement 2, record 1, French, tension%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rivets aveugles. [...] Facteurs du choix d'un rivet. Diamètre du rivet [...] le facteur essentiel dans les modèles modernes est d'ordinaire la résistance aux tensions et aux cisaillements attendus du joint riveté. [...] Étanchéité [...] ces rivets [Pop] présentent une excellente résistance aux cisaillements et sont donc indiqués pour des joints exposés à subir de fortes vibrations. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20cisaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résistance au cisaillement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20cisaillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reología
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia a la cizalladura
1, record 1, Spanish, resistencia%20a%20la%20cizalladura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- resistencia al corte 1, record 1, Spanish, resistencia%20al%20corte%20
correct, feminine noun
- tensión de cizallamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20cizallamiento
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Máximo esfuerzo cortante que un espécimen soporta durante un ensayo de cizalladura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - resistencia%20a%20la%20cizalladura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Strength of Materials
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shear stress
1, record 2, English, shear%20stress
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shearing stress 2, record 2, English, shearing%20stress
correct
- tangential stress 3, record 2, English, tangential%20stress
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The force, parallel to its original working area, divided by the cross-section of the specimen measured in this area. 4, record 2, English, - shear%20stress
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shear stress: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - shear%20stress
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Résistance des matériaux
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de cisaillement
1, record 2, French, contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrainte tangentielle 2, record 2, French, contrainte%20tangentielle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- cision 3, record 2, French, cision
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- tension de cisaillement 4, record 2, French, tension%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force parallèle à la surface de travail originale divisée par l'aire de la section droite de l'éprouvette, mesurée sur cette surface. 3, record 2, French, - contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrainte de cisaillement; cision; contrainte tangentielle : termes et défintion normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esfuerzo cortante
1, record 2, Spanish, esfuerzo%20cortante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- esfuerzo por cizalladura 1, record 2, Spanish, esfuerzo%20por%20cizalladura%20
correct, masculine noun
- tensión de cizallamiento 2, record 2, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20cizallamiento
feminine noun
- esfuerzo de cizalla 3, record 2, Spanish, esfuerzo%20de%20cizalla
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuerza, paralela a la superficie de trabajo original, dividida por el área la sección transversal del espécimen medida sobre esta superficie. 1, record 2, Spanish, - esfuerzo%20cortante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shear stress
1, record 3, English, shear%20stress
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defined as F/A - [[sigma]xy] where F is a force acting in the direction of movement, A is the area of the parallel plates between which the fluid whose shear stress is being measured is placed, and [[sigma]xy] is the component of stress acting in the y-direction on a plate normal to the x-axis. 2, record 3, English, - shear%20stress
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "sigma" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter. 3, record 3, English, - shear%20stress
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de cisaillement
1, record 3, French, contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Définie par l'équation: F/A = [[sigma]xy] où F est une force agissant dans la direction du mouvement, A est la superficie des plaques parallèles entre lesquelles le fluide dont on mesure la contrainte de cisaillement est placé et [[sigma]xy] est la composante de la contrainte qui agit dans la direction y sur un plan normal par rapport à l'axe des x. 1, record 3, French, - contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «sigma» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante. 2, record 3, French, - contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de cizallamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20cizallamiento
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shear stress
1, record 4, English, shear%20stress
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The force acting in shear flow expressed per unit area. 2, record 4, English, - shear%20stress
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de cisaillement
1, record 4, French, contrainte%20de%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de cizallamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20cizallamiento
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rheology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shear strain 1, record 5, English, shear%20strain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- shearing strain 2, record 5, English, shearing%20strain
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angular displacement of a member due to a force across it (shear force). It is measured in radians. 3, record 5, English, - shear%20strain
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rhéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déformation de cisaillement
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9formation%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- état de déformation de cisaillement 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20d%C3%A9formation%20de%20cisaillement
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation dans laquelle le déplacement au voisinage d'un point est continu, parallèle à une direction fixe et proportionnel à la distance à un plan fixe qui contient cette direction. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20de%20cisaillement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de cizallamiento
1, record 5, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20cizallamiento
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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