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EXPECTED DESIGN LOAD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- design life
1, record 1, English, design%20life
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- design service life 2, record 1, English, design%20service%20life
correct
- design lifetime 3, record 1, English, design%20lifetime
- designed life 4, record 1, English, designed%20life
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Period of time during which a product or assembly will meet the minimum design standards and requirements. 5, record 1, English, - design%20life
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Behaviour is such that a pavement can sustain a definable load for an expected number of repetitions during its design life. 6, record 1, English, - design%20life
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Annual departures are converted to coverages assuming a 20-year design life. 6, record 1, English, - design%20life
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
All components in CANDU 3 have a design life of at least 40 years, except for the reactor assembly and fuel channels, which have design lives of 100 and 24 years respectively. 7, record 1, English, - design%20life
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie théorique
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20th%C3%A9orique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vie utile 2, record 1, French, vie%20utile
correct, feminine noun
- vie nominale 3, record 1, French, vie%20nominale
feminine noun
- durée de vie nominale 4, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20nominale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de temps théorique au cours de laquelle un produit devra satisfaire des normes et exigences minimales de conception. 5, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20th%C3%A9orique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les composants du CANDU 3 ont une vie nominale d'au moins 40 ans, sauf l'ensemble actif du réacteur et les canaux de combustible, qui ont respectivement une vie nominale de 100 et 24 années. 3, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20th%C3%A9orique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le projet prévoit l'installation de cinq éoliennes de dernière génération pour une puissance installée de 12 mégawatts, soit l'équivalent de la consommation en électricité de 15 000 personnes. Selon le groupe, les modèles sélectionnés permettront de préparer les futurs développements éoliens en mer. Leur durée de vie théorique est de l'ordre de vingt ans. 6, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20th%C3%A9orique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée de vie nominale : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20th%C3%A9orique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vida del diseño
1, record 1, Spanish, vida%20del%20dise%C3%B1o
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- normal traffic
1, record 2, English, normal%20traffic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... traffic consisting of ten movements per day by the aircraft producing the design load over an expected pavement life of at least ten years. 1, record 2, English, - normal%20traffic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trafic normal
1, record 2, French, trafic%20normal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) trafic constitué par dix mouvements par jour de l'avion produisant la charge de calcul pour une durée de vie escomptée de dix ans au moins. 1, record 2, French, - trafic%20normal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expected design load 1, record 3, English, expected%20design%20load
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ouvrages d’art); (chargement de pieu); (T-161-10, SPC-4602-1, 1-71); (DTBE vol. 1, p. 135); mars 1971. 1, record 3, English, - expected%20design%20load
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charge utile prévue 1, record 3, French, charge%20utile%20pr%C3%A9vue
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- charge de projet 1, record 3, French, charge%20de%20projet
- hypothèse de charge 1, record 3, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20charge
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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