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DARCY COEFFICIENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Darcy coefficient
1, record 1, English, Darcy%20coefficient
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transmission constant 2, record 1, English, transmission%20constant
correct
- coefficient of hydraulic conductivity 3, record 1, English, coefficient%20of%20hydraulic%20conductivity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numerical value expressing the hydraulic conductivity. 3, record 1, English, - Darcy%20coefficient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de Darcy
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20Darcy
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coefficient K 2, record 1, French, coefficient%20K
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient de conductivité hydraulique 3, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20conductivit%C3%A9%20hydraulique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coefficient de perméabilité défini pour un liquide ayant une viscosité et une densité déterminées. Dans le système CGS [chromatographie d'adsorption gaz-solide], il est égal à la vitesse exprimée en centimètres par seconde avec laquelle l'eau circule à travers une section de 1 cm² sous un gradient hydraulique unitaire. C'est aussi le nombre de centimètres cubes par seconde d'eau qui s'écoule à travers une section de 1 cm² dans les mêmes conditions. 4, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20Darcy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coefficient K, ou «coefficient de Darcy» ou encore «coefficient de conductivité hydraulique» caractérise le milieu et reste indépendant du liquide [...], c'est la vitesse de filtration par «unité de pente» [...] 4, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20Darcy
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de conductividad hidráulica
1, record 1, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20conductividad%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- coeficiente de Darcy 1, record 1, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20Darcy
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor numérico que expresa la conductividad hidráulica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - coeficiente%20de%20conductividad%20hidr%C3%A1ulica
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