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TORSIONAL STRESS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Springs (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corrected torsional stress
1, record 1, English, corrected%20torsional%20stress
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The value of torsional stress multiplied by the stress correction factor, taking into consideration the direct shearing stress and the influence of the wire curvature. 1, record 1, English, - corrected%20torsional%20stress
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrected torsional stress : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - corrected%20torsional%20stress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de torsion corrigée
1, record 1, French, contrainte%20de%20torsion%20corrig%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur de la contrainte de torsion multipliée par le facteur de correction de contrainte tenant compte de la contrainte de cisaillement directe et de l'influence de la courbure du fil. 1, record 1, French, - contrainte%20de%20torsion%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrainte de torsion corrigée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - contrainte%20de%20torsion%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Springs (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stress correction factor
1, record 2, English, stress%20correction%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A factor expressing the fact that the distribution of torsional stress across the wire diameter is not symmetrical. 1, record 2, English, - stress%20correction%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This stress is generally higher on the inside of the coil than it is on the outside. 1, record 2, English, - stress%20correction%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stress correction factor: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - stress%20correction%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de correction de contrainte
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20contrainte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur exprimant le fait que la distribution de la contrainte de torsion autour du fil n'est pas symétrique. 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20contrainte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette contrainte est généralement plus grande à l'intérieur de la spire qu'à l'extérieur. 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20contrainte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facteur de correction de contrainte : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20contrainte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- torsional stress 1, record 3, English, torsional%20stress
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- twisting stress 1, record 3, English, twisting%20stress
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tension de torsion
1, record 3, French, tension%20de%20torsion
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de torsión
1, record 3, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20torsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- torsional strength
1, record 4, English, torsional%20strength
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the maximum torsional stress which a material is capable of sustaining. 2, record 4, English, - torsional%20strength
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la torsion
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20torsion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] contrainte de torsion maximale qu'un matériau est capable de supporter. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20torsion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia a la torsión
1, record 4, Spanish, resistencia%20a%20la%20torsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- torsional stress
1, record 5, English, torsional%20stress
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- torsion stress 1, record 5, English, torsion%20stress
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de torsion
1, record 5, French, contrainte%20de%20torsion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Maintenance. 2, record 5, French, - contrainte%20de%20torsion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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