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GRAB TENSILE STRENGTH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grab test
1, record 1, English, grab%20test
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grab tension test 2, record 1, English, grab%20tension%20test
correct
- grab tensile test 3, record 1, English, grab%20tensile%20test
correct
- GTT 4, record 1, English, GTT
correct
- GTT 4, record 1, English, GTT
- grab method of tensile test 5, record 1, English, grab%20method%20of%20tensile%20test
correct
- grab method 6, record 1, English, grab%20method
correct
- grabtest 4, record 1, English, grabtest
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tensile test in which only the centre part of the test specimen is gripped in the jaws of the testing machine. 7, record 1, English, - grab%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grab tensile test. This commonly used textile strength test... is one in which only a part of the width of the specimen is gripped between clamps and the specimen tested to failure... Testing can be accomplished in a constant-rate-of-transverse, constant-rate-of-load, or constant-rate-of-extension testing machine. 8, record 1, English, - grab%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grab test: term and definition standardized by ISO. 9, record 1, English, - grab%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai d'arrachement
1, record 1, French, essai%20d%27arrachement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode essai d'arrachage 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20essai%20d%27arrachage%20
correct, masculine noun
- GRAB 2, record 1, French, GRAB
correct, masculine noun
- GRAB 2, record 1, French, GRAB
- méthode d'arrachement 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27arrachement
correct, feminine noun
- méthode d'arrachement à l'essai de traction 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27arrachement%20%C3%A0%20l%27essai%20de%20traction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai de traction dans lequel seule la partie centrale de l'éprouvette est prise dans les mâchoires de la machine d'essai. 5, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27arrachement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détermination de la charge de rupture des tissus. Méthode essai d'arrachage (GRAB). [...] Les spécimens sont retenus entre deux mâchoires et une tension est appliquée de sorte que la rupture du spécimen se produise dans une intervalle de temps donné. 2, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27arrachement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour la fonction de séparation, une approche nouvelle est proposée qui fait intervenir les résultats d'essais textiles classiques tels que l'essai d'arrachement (grab test), l'essai de perforation, l'essai d'éclatement et l'essai d'accroc. 6, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27arrachement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essai d'arrachement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27arrachement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pruebas destructivas y no destructivas (Materiales)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo de agarre en el centro
1, record 1, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20agarre%20en%20el%20centro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensayo de tensión en el cual solamente la parte central de la probeta está agarrada en las mordazas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ensayo%20de%20agarre%20en%20el%20centro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Textile Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- strip test
1, record 2, English, strip%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- strip tensile 2, record 2, English, strip%20tensile
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In fabric testing, a tensile strength test made on a strip of fabric raveled down to a specified number of threads or width of fabric, all of which are firmly held in grips wider than the test piece. 1, record 2, English, - strip%20test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several of the most important strength parameters include Tongue Tear, Grab Tensile, Strip Tensile and Adhesion. 2, record 2, English, - strip%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Industries du textile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de traction
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20traction
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les paramètres importants pour le calcul de la résistance des tissus, mentionnons la résistance à la déchirure sur languette, l'essai d'arrachement et l'essai sur bande, les essais de traction et les essais d'abrasion. 1, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20traction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Materials Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grab test strength
1, record 3, English, grab%20test%20strength
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- grab-test strength 2, record 3, English, grab%2Dtest%20strength
correct
- grab tensile strength 3, record 3, English, grab%20tensile%20strength
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following standards and tests may be adopted to evaluate and compare fabrics :... grab tensile strength and [percentage] elongation-ASTM-D-1682 to determine the ability of the fabric to withstand the rigors of installation and to measure the support that the fabric will give to loads in road.... 3, record 3, English, - grab%20test%20strength
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie des matériaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance au grab test
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20grab%20test
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- résistance grab-test 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20grab%2Dtest
feminine noun
- résistance à la traction à essai d'arrachage grab 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20traction%20%C3%A0%20essai%20d%27arrachage%20grab
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «grab» n'est pas un nom propre; il vient du fait que le matériau est placé entre des pinces pour l'essai. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20grab%20test
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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