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CYCLICITY [2 records]

Record 1 2006-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
CONT

The cyclicity of formations has been interpreted as related to glaciations accompanied by depression, followed by deglaciations resulting in rapid isostatic uplift and resumption of fluvial sand deposition ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Le caractère cyclique des formations serait lié à des glaciations accompagnées d'un affaissement, suivies de déglaciations entraînant un soulèvement isostatique rapide et une reprise de la sédimentation de sable fluviatile [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
OBS

Ce terme est emprunté au vocabulaire de l'énergie nucléaire. Ici, on insiste sur le caractère critique d'une pièce; elle doit faire l'objet d'un contrôle serré de la qualité en raison de son rôle vital, essentiel dans l'ensemble dont elle fait partie.

Spanish

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