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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pendulum length
1, record 1, English, pendulum%20length
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the axis of rotation of the pendulum and the centre of percussion. 1, record 1, English, - pendulum%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The pendulum length] is the length of the equivalent theoretical pendulum whose mass is concentrated at the point which gives the same period of oscillation as the actual pendulum. 1, record 1, English, - pendulum%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The pendulum length] is expressed in metres. 1, record 1, English, - pendulum%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pendulum length: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - pendulum%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur de pendule
1, record 1, French, longueur%20de%20pendule
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
Distance entre l'axe de rotation du pendule et le centre de percussion. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20pendule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La longueur du pendule est la longueur d'une masse de pendule théorique équivalente concentrée en un point permettant d'obtenir la même période d'oscillation que le pendule réel. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20pendule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Elle est exprimée en mètres. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20pendule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
longueur de pendule : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20pendule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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