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LENGTH/DIAMETRE RATIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- length-to-diameter ratio
1, record 1, English, length%2Dto%2Ddiameter%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- L/D ratio 2, record 1, English, L%2FD%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the length (L) to the diameter (D) of an extruder screw or barrel. 3, record 1, English, - length%2Dto%2Ddiameter%20ratio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
First, the ideal core rod or cavity length-to-diameter (L/D) ratio is approximately 10:1 or less. 4, record 1, English, - length%2Dto%2Ddiameter%20ratio
Record 1, Key term(s)
- length-to-diametre ratio
- length/diameter ratio
- length/diametre ratio
- L/d ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport L/D
1, record 1, French, rapport%20L%2FD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rapport longueur/diamètre 1, record 1, French, rapport%20longueur%2Fdiam%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
- rapport l/d 1, record 1, French, rapport%20l%2Fd
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- relación de la longitud al diámetro
1, record 1, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20longitud%20al%20di%C3%A1metro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para el caso del flujo en tuberías y tubos, la fricción es proporcional a la carga de velocidad del flujo y a la relación de la longitud al diámetro de la corriente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20longitud%20al%20di%C3%A1metro
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