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ROTATIONAL STRAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotational stress
1, record 1, English, rotational%20stress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotational strain 2, record 1, English, rotational%20strain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
shear(ed): [Said of a] deformation in which the angular relationship between material lines in a body changes i.e. a rotational stress or strain. 2, record 1, English, - rotational%20stress
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotational stress: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - rotational%20stress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrainte de rotation
1, record 1, French, contrainte%20de%20rotation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrainte rotationnelle 2, record 1, French, contrainte%20rotationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les contraintes [...] permettent par exemple de relier entre eux des objets massiques et de réaliser des dispositifs proches de la réalité. 4 types de contraintes sont disponibles [...] : Contraintes linéaires : ressorts, câbles, barres, amortisseurs, poulies, actionneurs; Contraintes de rotation : moteurs, engrenages, ressorts spiraux, amortisseurs de rotation; Liaisons : axiales, rigides, guidées; Forces et Moments. 3, record 1, French, - contrainte%20de%20rotation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrainte de rotation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - contrainte%20de%20rotation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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