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DUCTILITE RUPTURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ductility
1, record 1, English, ductility
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That property of a bituminous product measured by the maximum elongation by stretching of a standard test-piece before it breaks. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - ductility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ductility: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - ductility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ductility of a bituminous product. 2, record 1, English, - ductility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ductilité
1, record 1, French, ductilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propriété d’un produit bitumineux caractérisé par la limite d’allongement (par traction) avant rupture, d’une éprouvette normalisée. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO.] 2, record 1, French, - ductilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ductilité des produits bitumineux est mesurée par l'allongement, exprimé en centimètres, à l'instant de sa rupture, d’une éprouvette de forme déterminée. 3, record 1, French, - ductilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ductilité : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 1, French, - ductilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ductilité d’un produit bitumineux. 2, record 1, French, - ductilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Petroleum Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ductility test
1, record 2, English, ductility%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ductility test measures the distance in centimeters to which a molded sample of asphalt material ... can be elongated at a specified rate and temperature before breaking. ... The test is run in a water bath. 2, record 2, English, - ductility%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Technologie pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de ductilité
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20ductilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essai de ductilité consiste à mesurer la longueur d’allongement avant rupture d’une éprouvette normalisée de bitume. L'essai se fait dans l'eau. 2, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20ductilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Concrete Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rupture ductility
1, record 3, English, rupture%20ductility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...compression resistance is not the key feature of this concrete. On the other hand, criteria such as those listed below are preponderant: rupture ductility cracking tensile strength lightness 1, record 3, English, - rupture%20ductility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Bétonnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ductilité à la rupture
1, record 3, French, ductilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20rupture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la résistance à la compression n’ est pas la performance principale recherchée pour ce béton, en revanche les critères tels que :ductilité à la rupture, comportement à la fissuration, résistance en traction, légèreté, sont prépondérants. 1, record 3, French, - ductilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20rupture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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