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GRADE STRESS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strength ratio
1, record 1, English, strength%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the strength of a structural member to that which it would have if it contained no strength-reducing characteristics, i. e. the ratio of grade stress to basic stress. 2, record 1, English, - strength%20ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport des résistances
1, record 1, French, rapport%20des%20r%C3%A9sistances
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la résistance d'un élément d'une structure en bois par celle qu'il aurait s'il n'était pas l'objet de certains facteurs de réduction de la résistance du bois; en d'autres termes, c'est le rapport entre la contrainte catégorielle et la contrainte basale. 1, record 1, French, - rapport%20des%20r%C3%A9sistances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente reductor
1, record 1, Spanish, coeficiente%20reductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Wood Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grade stress
1, record 2, English, grade%20stress
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stress that can be permanently sustained with safety by a structural member of a particular grade. 2, record 2, English, - grade%20stress
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Industrie du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrainte catégorielle
1, record 2, French, contrainte%20cat%C3%A9gorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrainte qui peut être supportée en permanence en toute sécurité, par un élément structural d'une catégorie technologique donnée. 1, record 2, French, - contrainte%20cat%C3%A9gorielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aserradura de la madera
- Industria maderera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de trabajo
1, record 2, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20trabajo
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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