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DIAMETRO CAIDA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sedimentation diameter
1, record 1, English, sedimentation%20diameter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fall diameter 2, record 1, English, fall%20diameter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diameter of a sphere having the same specific mass and the same terminal settling velocity as a given particle in the same sedimentation fluid. 2, record 1, English, - sedimentation%20diameter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sedimentation diameter : Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - sedimentation%20diameter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diamètre de sédimentation
1, record 1, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diamètre d'une sphère de même masse volumique et de même vitesse de dépôt complet que la particule donnée dans le même fluide de sédimentation. 2, record 1, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diámetro de sedimentación
1, record 1, Spanish, di%C3%A1metro%20de%20sedimentaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- diámetro de caída 1, record 1, Spanish, di%C3%A1metro%20de%20ca%C3%ADda
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diámetro de una esfera del mismo peso específico y la misma velocidad límite de sedimentación, que la partícula dada en el mismo fluido de sedimentación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - di%C3%A1metro%20de%20sedimentaci%C3%B3n
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