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DIAGRAMME TEMPS-DISTANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Seismic Prospecting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossover point
1, record 1, English, crossover%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crossover 2, record 1, English, crossover
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The values of the standard deviation of the gravity values at about 120 crossover points were about 1.8 and 1.0 Gal respecively. 1, record 1, English, - crossover%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example taken from the Decade of North American Geology, Volume 2, chapter 1. 3, record 1, English, - crossover%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Prospection sismique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de brisure
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20brisure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- croisement des courbes 2, record 1, French, croisement%20des%20courbes
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En sismique réfraction, point du diagramme temps-distance à partir duquel l'onde réfractée arrive la première. 3, record 1, French, - point%20de%20brisure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À [la distance critique], l’onde conique et l’onde réfléchie sont confondues : une grande amplitude est observée. À partir d’un certain point dit point de brisure, l’onde conique, s’étant propagée plus rapidement dans le milieu inférieur, arrive avant l’onde directe. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20brisure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
- Rail Traffic Control
- Railroad Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- time-space diagram
1, record 2, English, time%2Dspace%20diagram
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- time-distance diagram 2, record 2, English, time%2Ddistance%20diagram
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graphic presentation of the time-related operation of a series of coordinated traffic signals. 3, record 2, English, - time%2Dspace%20diagram
Record 2, Key term(s)
- time space diagram
- time distance diagram
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
- Circulation des trains
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagramme temps-distance
1, record 2, French, diagramme%20temps%2Ddistance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le système OMC, [...] diagramme [qui] permet de prévoir 24 heures à l’avance la congestion des voies et les départs de trains des principales gares de triage. 2, record 2, French, - diagramme%20temps%2Ddistance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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