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FLUIDO VISCOSO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rheology
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- viscous fluid
1, record 1, English, viscous%20fluid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluid in which internal stresses are produced by a straining motion: the stresses are usually assumed to be proportional to the rate of strain. 1, record 1, English, - viscous%20fluid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rhéologie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluide visqueux
1, record 1, French, fluide%20visqueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reología
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluido viscoso
1, record 1, Spanish, fluido%20viscoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluido cuya viscosidad es lo suficientemente grande para hacer que las fuerzas de viscosidad constituyan una parte significativa del campo de las fuerzas totales en el fluido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fluido%20viscoso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rheology
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- viscoelasticity
1, record 2, English, viscoelasticity
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stress response of a material acting as though it were a combination of an elastic solid and a viscous fluid with flow dependent on time, temperature, load, and rate of loading. 2, record 2, English, - viscoelasticity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viscoelasticity: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - viscoelasticity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rhéologie
- Plasturgie
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- viscoélasticité
1, record 2, French, visco%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- visco-élasticité 2, record 2, French, visco%2D%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction à la contrainte d'une matière se comportant comme si elle était composée d'un solide élastique et d'un fluide visqueux où l'écoulement est dépendant du temps, de la température, de la charge et du gradient d'application de la charge. 3, record 2, French, - visco%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viscoélasticité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - visco%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
visco-élasticité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - visco%C3%A9lasticit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reología
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- viscoelasticidad
1, record 2, Spanish, viscoelasticidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reacción al esfuerzo de un material que se comporta como si estuviera compuesto de una combinación de un sólido elástico y un fluido viscoso con el flujo dependiendo del tiempo, la temperatura, la carga y la velocidad de aplicación de la carga. 1, record 2, Spanish, - viscoelasticidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- geostrophic equilibrium
1, record 3, English, geostrophic%20equilibrium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition of the field of motion of a non-viscous fluid in which the pressure-gradient force is exactly balanced by the Coriolis force. 2, record 3, English, - geostrophic%20equilibrium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- équilibre géostrophique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20g%C3%A9ostrophique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition régnant dans le champ de mouvement d'un fluide non visqueux où la force de pression équilibre exactement la force de Coriolis. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20g%C3%A9ostrophique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- equilibrio geostrófico
1, record 3, Spanish, equilibrio%20geostr%C3%B3fico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición del campo de movimiento de un fluido no viscoso, en que la fuerza del gradiente de presión está equilibrada exactamente por la fuerza de Coriolis. 1, record 3, Spanish, - equilibrio%20geostr%C3%B3fico
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- conservation of vorticity
1, record 4, English, conservation%20of%20vorticity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The constancy of the vertical component of the absolute vorticity during horizontal motion in a non-viscous barotropic fluid. 1, record 4, English, - conservation%20of%20vorticity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conservation du tourbillon
1, record 4, French, conservation%20du%20tourbillon
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constance de la composante verticale du tourbillon absolu durant un mouvement horizontal dans un fluide non visqueux barotrope. 1, record 4, French, - conservation%20du%20tourbillon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conservación de la vorticidad
1, record 4, Spanish, conservaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20vorticidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constancia del componente vertical de la vorticidad absoluta durante el movimiento horizontal en un fluido barotrópico no viscoso. 1, record 4, Spanish, - conservaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20vorticidad
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