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DEPTH BOUND [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lateral stability
1, record 1, English, lateral%20stability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By using as many intermediate pillars as needed, this assembly offers MLC 100 over an "unlimited length", although a limit is bound to be reached in terms of gap depth, not so much with regard to the height and strength of the pillars but rather more to lateral stability and resonance factors when the bridge is crossed by vehicles such as a fully laden tank transporter. 1, record 1, English, - lateral%20stability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stabilité latérale
1, record 1, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermediate pillar
1, record 2, English, intermediate%20pillar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By using as many intermediate pillars as needed, this assembly offers MLC 100 over an "unlimited length", although a limit is bound to be reached in terms of gap depth, not so much with regard to the height and strength of the pillars but rather more to lateral stability and resonance factors when the bridge is crossed by vehicles such as a fully laden tank transporter. 1, record 2, English, - intermediate%20pillar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pile intermédiaire
1, record 2, French, pile%20interm%C3%A9diaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour faire bonne mesure, Karlskronavarvet étudie également un projet encore plus ambitieux de Fast Bridge Multi de 100 t de capacité et de «portée illimitée», à condition de mettre en place autant de piles intermédiaires que nécessaire. 1, record 2, French, - pile%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- resonance factor
1, record 3, English, resonance%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By using as many intermediate pillars as needed, this assembly offers MLC 100 over an "unlimited length", although a limit is bound to be reached in terms of gap depth, not so much with regard to the height and strength of the pillars but rather more to lateral stability and resonance factors when the bridge is crossed by vehicles such as a fully laden tank transporter. 1, record 3, English, - resonance%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- problème de résonance
1, record 3, French, probl%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fait, la longueur maximale admissible aura tout de même une limite si la coupure est profonde, non pas tant à cause des piles (hauteur et résistance) mais à cause des problèmes de stabilité et de résonance des travées au passage de véhicules très lourds comme par exemple les plateaux-transporteurs de chars à pleine charge. 1, record 3, French, - probl%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- maximum search depth
1, record 4, English, maximum%20search%20depth
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- depth bound 1, record 4, English, depth%20bound
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a goal is at level 10, and the maximum search depth(also called depth bound) is set at level 9, then the solution will not be found. 1, record 4, English, - maximum%20search%20depth
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- profondeur-limite
1, record 4, French, profondeur%2Dlimite
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- seuil de recherche en profondeur 1, record 4, French, seuil%20de%20recherche%20en%20profondeur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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