TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
EPROUVETTE FORME HALTERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Rubber
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dumbbell specimen
1, record 1, English, dumbbell%20specimen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dumbbell-shaped specimen 2, record 1, English, dumbbell%2Dshaped%20specimen
correct
- dumbbell shaped test piece 3, record 1, English, dumbbell%20shaped%20test%20piece
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tensile Strength.: a measure of how many pounds per square inch it takes to tear a standard dumbbell specimen. The thick ends of this shape are held in the grips of a tensile testing machine and the sample is stretched to breaking point. The higher the number, the stronger the sample. 2, record 1, English, - dumbbell%20specimen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
ASTM [American Society for Testing and Materials] Standard Designation: D412 - 68. [Title:] Standard Method of tension testing of vulcanized rubber. ... Test Specimens. 4.1. Dumbbell Specimens - The piece of rubber to be tested shall ... be flat ... and of a size which will permit cutting a dumbbell specimen by means of one of the standard dies. 4, record 1, English, - dumbbell%20specimen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Caoutchouc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette en forme d'haltère
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20en%20forme%20d%27halt%C3%A8re
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 1993-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dumb bell test-piece
1, record 2, English, dumb%20bell%20test%2Dpiece
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette en forme d'haltère
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20en%20forme%20d%27halt%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


