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TWISTING STRESS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torsional stress 1, record 1, English, torsional%20stress
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- twisting stress 1, record 1, English, twisting%20stress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tension de torsion
1, record 1, French, tension%20de%20torsion
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión de torsión
1, record 1, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20de%20torsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- torsion stress
1, record 2, English, torsion%20stress
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shafting is subject to two major stresses in combination : Torsion or twisting stress-when the shaft overcomes the resistance to turning set up by the driven parts; and bending stress.... 1, record 2, English, - torsion%20stress
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effort de torsion
1, record 2, French, effort%20de%20torsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ils [arbres de transmission] doivent transmettre une énergie donnée, à une vitesse donnée et ils sont soumis à des efforts considérables de torsion, flexion cisaillement. Les efforts de torsion se font sentir surtout au démarrage du mouvement des arbres. 1, record 2, French, - effort%20de%20torsion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stacking blade
1, record 3, English, stacking%20blade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before being put into a prototype, this engine frame and stacking blade were subjected to severe twisting and shock, to determine points of high stress(John Deere, JD740 Skidder, 1975). 1, record 3, English, - stacking%20blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lame d'empilage
1, record 3, French, lame%20d%27empilage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame dérivée d'une lame niveleuse (lame de bulldozer) et spécialement renforcée pour pousser les billes ou les grumes et former des piles. 1, record 3, French, - lame%20d%27empilage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut disposer d'une lame niveleuse ou d'une lame d'empilage combinée avec un ou deux treuils (Opérations forestières, novembre 1973, p. 39). 1, record 3, French, - lame%20d%27empilage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1978-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- modulus of rupture in torsion
1, record 4, English, modulus%20of%20rupture%20in%20torsion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... The fictitions shearing stress at the surface of a circular shaft, computed by the torsion formula under the twisting moment that causes rupture. 2, record 4, English, - modulus%20of%20rupture%20in%20torsion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la torsion
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20torsion
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] contrainte nominale de cisaillement à la surface d'un arbre circulaire, calculée par la formule de torsion sous le moment de torsion occasionnant la rupture. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20torsion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nominal torsion strength 1, record 5, English, nominal%20torsion%20strength
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fictitious shearing stress at the surface of a circular shaft, computed by the torsion formula under the twisting moment that causes rupture. 1, record 5, English, - nominal%20torsion%20strength
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la torsion
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20torsion
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrainte nominale de cisaillement à la surface d'un arbre circulaire, calculée par la formule de torsion sous le moment de torsion occasionnant la rupture. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20torsion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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