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SLIDING RESISTANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Tests (Construction)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resistance to sliding
1, record 1, English, resistance%20to%20sliding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sliding resistance 2, record 1, English, sliding%20resistance
correct
- resistance against sliding 2, record 1, English, resistance%20against%20sliding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By differential calculus Coulomb determined the plane cb along which the ratio (resistance to sliding) to (sliding force) would be a minimum, as compared with other possible sliding planes cb' and cb". 1, record 1, English, - resistance%20to%20sliding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Essais du sol (Construction)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance au glissement
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20glissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par un calcul différentiel, il détermine le plan cb le long duquel le rapport résistance au glissement sur force de glissement est minimal, par comparaison avec d'autres plans possibles de glissements cb' et cb". A ce plan de glissement cb correspond une valeur maximale de la pression latérale E contre l'ouvrage de soutènement. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20glissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sur la base du mur, le sol de fondation exerce des efforts dont la résultante générale est une force inclinée par rapport à la verticale. Sa composante verticale (...) est appelée force portante, tandis que la composante horizontale (...) est appelée force de résistance au glissement, car elle s'oppose au glissement du mur sur sa base sous l'action de la force de poussée. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20glissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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