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MUCH LOWER GAIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- effort put on for
1, record 1, English, effort%20put%20on%20for
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3. Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. This gain is significant compared to efforts sometimes put on for a much lower gain(a few tens of grams). 1, record 1, English, - effort%20put%20on%20for
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effort déployé pour
1, record 1, French, effort%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9%20pour
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20% et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos, ce qui est considérable si l'on considère les efforts quelque fois déployés pour un gain marginal (quelques dizaines de grammes). 1, record 1, French, - effort%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9%20pour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- much lower gain
1, record 2, English, much%20lower%20gain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3. Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. This gain is significant compared to efforts sometimes put on for a much lower gain(a few tens of grams). 1, record 2, English, - much%20lower%20gain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gain marginal
1, record 2, French, gain%20marginal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20% et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos, ce qui est considérable si l'on considère les efforts quelque fois déployés pour un gain marginal (quelques dizaines de grammes). 1, record 2, French, - gain%20marginal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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