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TENSILE MODULUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- specific tensile modulus
1, record 1, English, specific%20tensile%20modulus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tensile modulus related to the specific gravity. It is expressed in N/tex (1 N/tex - 10,2 g/dtex or 11,3 g/den). 1, record 1, English, - specific%20tensile%20modulus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- module d'élasticité spécifique
1, record 1, French, module%20d%27%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9cifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Module d'élasticité rapportée à la masse volumique. Il s'exprime en N/tex. 1, record 1, French, - module%20d%27%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il peut se calculer simplement par la relation [suivante] : module d'élasticité (N/tex) = module d'élasticité (GPa) / masse volumique (g/cm³). 1, record 1, French, - module%20d%27%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tensile modulus 1, record 2, English, tensile%20modulus
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- modulus of elasticity in tension 1, record 2, English, modulus%20of%20elasticity%20in%20tension
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- module d'élasticité en traction 1, record 2, French, module%20d%27%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9%20en%20traction
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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