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HAZENS UNIFORMITY COEFFICIENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Structural Testing (Materials)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uniformity coefficient
1, record 1, English, uniformity%20coefficient
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UC 2, record 1, English, UC
correct
- U.C. 2, record 1, English, U%2EC%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Hazen uniformity coefficient 3, record 1, English, Hazen%20uniformity%20coefficient
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the diameter of a grain of a size that is barely too large to pass through a sieve that allows 60 percent of the material (by weight) to pass through, to the diameter of a grain of a size that is barely too large to pass through a sieve that allows 10 percent of the material (by weight) to pass through. 2, record 1, English, - uniformity%20coefficient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The uniformity coefficient (UC) ... is a measure of the grading of the material ... 2, record 1, English, - uniformity%20coefficient
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Hazen's uniformity coefficient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle structural des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient d'uniformité
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%27uniformit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Cu 2, record 1, French, Cu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coefficient d’uniformité de Hazen 3, record 1, French, coefficient%20d%26rsquo%3Buniformit%C3%A9%20de%20Hazen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Allen Hazen (1892) a introduit la notion du coefficient d'uniformité, Cu, qui est le rapport du diamètre d60 des grains au-dessous duquel il y en a 60 % en poids plus petits, au diamètre des grains au-dessous duquel il y en a 10 % en poids plus petit. 4, record 1, French, - coefficient%20d%27uniformit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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