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EPROUVETTE CYLINDRIQUE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Materials Engineering
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical sample 1, record 1, English, cylindrical%20sample
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Génie des matériaux
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette cylindrique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20cylindrique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gauge length
1, record 2, English, gauge%20length
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gage length 2, record 2, English, gage%20length
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The original length of the portion of a specimen measured for strain, length changes, and other characteristics. 3, record 2, English, - gauge%20length
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The real testpiece is the parallel middle portion between the two punch marks indicating the gauge length. 4, record 2, English, - gauge%20length
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The length of the test section (called the gauge length) is measured at different loads with a device called an extensometer ... 5, record 2, English, - gauge%20length
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur entre repères
1, record 2, French, longueur%20entre%20rep%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- distance entre repères 2, record 2, French, distance%20entre%20rep%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] à un instant donné de l'essai de traction, [...] longueur de la partie cylindrique ou prismatique de l'éprouvette sur laquelle doit être mesuré l'allongement. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation. ] 3, record 2, French, - longueur%20entre%20rep%C3%A8res
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longueur entre repères : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - longueur%20entre%20rep%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- longitud de referencia
1, record 2, Spanish, longitud%20de%20referencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- longitud calibrada 1, record 2, Spanish, longitud%20calibrada
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En los ensayos de materiales (respecto a las propiedades de tracción, compresión o torsión), dimensión de referencia definida por la distancia entre dos puntos o trazos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - longitud%20de%20referencia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal Quenching
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Jominy test
1, record 3, English, Jominy%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Jominy end quench test 2, record 3, English, Jominy%20end%20quench%20test
- end-quench hardenability test 3, record 3, English, end%2Dquench%20hardenability%20test
correct
- end quench test 4, record 3, English, end%20quench%20test
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hardenability test in which a steel bar is heated to the desired austenitizing temperature and quench-hardened at one end and then measured for hardness along its length, beginning at the quenched end. 2, record 3, English, - Jominy%20test
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
end-quench hardenability test. A laboratory procedure for determining the hardenability of a steel or other ferrous alloy; widely referred to as the Jominy test. 5, record 3, English, - Jominy%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Trempe (Métal)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai Jominy
1, record 3, French, essai%20Jominy
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d’essai de trempabilité des aciers, consistant en une trempe à l'eau, avec gradient de refroidissement, d’une éprouvette cylindrique, dont on prend alors la dureté le long d’une génératrice. 2, record 3, French, - essai%20Jominy
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shear fracture
1, record 4, English, shear%20fracture
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shearing fracture 1, record 4, English, shearing%20fracture
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fracture de cisaillement
1, record 4, French, fracture%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de fracture caractérisé par le fait que pour une contrainte triaxiale exercée sur une éprouvette cylindrique, la fracture s’incline par rapport à l'axe du cylindre et que le déplacement entre les lèvres tend à devenir parallèle à la surface de fracture. 1, record 4, French, - fracture%20de%20cisaillement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
- Metallurgy - General
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transverse test
1, record 5, English, transverse%20test
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- arbitration bar 1, record 5, English, arbitration%20bar
correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test applied particularly to cast iron in which a bar of specified length and section is supported at each end on suitable supports. A load is applied on the bar halfway between the supports. The bar is tested to fracture and the maximum load is measured and also the maximum deflection before fracture. 1, record 5, English, - transverse%20test
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
- Métallurgie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- essai de flexion statique sur barreau
1, record 5, French, essai%20de%20flexion%20statique%20sur%20barreau
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai consistant à soumettre une éprouvette cylindrique ou prismatique reposant sur deux supports à un effort progressivement appliqué au voisinage du milieu de la portion de l'éprouvette située entre ces deux supports. On mesure la déformation ou flèche en fonction de l'effort, l'effort et la flèche au début de la déformation plastique, l'effort et la flèche maximales quand l'essai est poussé jusqu'à la rupture. 1, record 5, French, - essai%20de%20flexion%20statique%20sur%20barreau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-06-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Materials Engineering
- Concrete Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- compression test cylinder 1, record 6, English, compression%20test%20cylinder
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie des matériaux
- Bétonnage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette cylindrique de béton de compression
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20cylindrique%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20de%20compression
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Roads
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Marshall method 1, record 7, English, Marshall%20method
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers method 1, record 7, English, U%2ES%2E%20Army%20Corps%20of%20Engineers%20method
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
perhaps the most widely used method of bituminous-mix design is the Marshall or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers method. Developed by the Corps of Engineers during World War 11, the test is relatively simple. 1, record 7, English, - Marshall%20method
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Voies de circulation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- essai Marshall
1, record 7, French, essai%20Marshall
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- méthode du Corps of Engineers 1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20du%20Corps%20of%20Engineers
feminine noun
- méthode Marshall 1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20Marshall
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
un essai [...] mis au point aux U. S. A., l'essai Marshall [...] consiste à écraser à 60 degrés C, entre deux mâchoires, une éprouvette cylindrique de 10 cm de diamètre et 6, 3 cm de hauteur 1, record 7, French, - essai%20Marshall
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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