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FRACTURE CISAILLEMENT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ductile fracture
1, record 1, English, ductile%20fracture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ductile failure 2, record 1, English, ductile%20failure
correct
- ductile crack propagation 3, record 1, English, ductile%20crack%20propagation
- silky fracture 3, record 1, English, silky%20fracture
- ductile crack 4, record 1, English, ductile%20crack
- ductile break 5, record 1, English, ductile%20break
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture characterized by tearing of metal accompanied by appreciable gross plastic deformation and expenditure of considerable energy. 6, record 1, English, - ductile%20fracture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Following trials on several AHSS [advanced high-strength steels] grades, tensile shear results showed excellent weld integrity with ductile failures occurring outside of the weld area. 2, record 1, English, - ductile%20fracture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rupture ductile
1, record 1, French, rupture%20ductile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cassure ductile 2, record 1, French, cassure%20ductile
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rupture associée à une forte déformation plastique, c’est-à-dire avec une absorption importante d’énergie mécanique. 3, record 1, French, - rupture%20ductile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rupture associée à une forte déformation plastique, c'est-à-dire avec une absorption importante d’énergie mécanique. L'aspect de la fracture est terne et fibreux, caractéristique d’une rupture intragranulaire par cisaillement. 3, record 1, French, - rupture%20ductile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Analyse fractale, fractographie d’une rupture ductile. 4, record 1, French, - rupture%20ductile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- favorable structure
1, record 2, English, favorable%20structure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- favourable structure 2, record 2, English, favourable%20structure
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ironstones [are] located in favourable structures — anticlinal fold axes or cleavage zones, or reverse shear zones. 2, record 2, English, - favorable%20structure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure favorable
1, record 2, French, structure%20favorable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Structures favorables. Le prospecteur doit être à l'affût d’indices de cisaillement, de fracture ou de faille, parce que, même si de telles structures ne contiennent ni filons, ni autres gisements à l'endroit où on les découvre tout d’abord, il peut s’en trouver ailleurs et tout près. 1, record 2, French, - structure%20favorable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shear plane
1, record 3, English, shear%20plane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shearing plane 2, record 3, English, shearing%20plane
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The development of shear plane and slickenside structure is a rapid process and not dependent of the rate of turbation. 2, record 3, English, - shear%20plane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plan de cisaillement
1, record 3, French, plan%20de%20cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- surface de cisaillement 2, record 3, French, surface%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la partie terminale, amincie, de la langue, la zone de fracture se résout assez souvent en lames, écailles; en coins que séparent des surfaces de glissement, des surfaces de cisaillement et des surfaces de chevauchement. 2, record 3, French, - plan%20de%20cisaillement
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 2001-12-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shear fracture
1, record 5, English, shear%20fracture
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- shearing fracture 1, record 5, English, shearing%20fracture
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fracture de cisaillement
1, record 5, French, fracture%20de%20cisaillement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement des lèvres d’une fracture sous l’effet d’une contrainte triaxiale de sorte que leur déplacement tend à devenir parallèle à la surface de fracture. 1, record 5, French, - fracture%20de%20cisaillement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Woodworking
- Strength of Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oblique shear
1, record 6, English, oblique%20shear
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shear occurring along a plane or direction other than across or along the grain; as typified by a short column that has fractured under compression parallel to the grain. 1, record 6, English, - oblique%20shear
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Travail du bois
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cisaillement oblique
1, record 6, French, cisaillement%20oblique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
S’agissant de mécanique du bois, [...] cisaillement intervenant selon un plan oblique par rapport au fil du bois : c'est le cas par ex. d’un poteau court qui se fracture sous l'effet d’une compression dans le sens du fil. 1, record 6, French, - cisaillement%20oblique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo de la madera
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- esfuerzo cortante vertical
1, record 6, Spanish, esfuerzo%20cortante%20vertical
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shear fracture
1, record 7, English, shear%20fracture
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shear fractures of the spine are identified by the presence of translational displacement without evidence of rotation, of a wedge fracture, or of angular displacement to suggest flexion. These fractures are unstable, and neurological deficit is common. [From WORTH, 1986, p. 325.] 2, record 7, English, - shear%20fracture
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fracture par cisaillement
1, record 7, French, fracture%20par%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La fracture par cisaillement et la fracture par rotation du rachis constituent les fractures les plus instables et comportent le plus grand risque médullaire. [D'après EMSQU, 31038, A10, 1987, p. 36. ] 2, record 7, French, - fracture%20par%20cisaillement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source c : EMSQU, 31038, A10, 1987, p. 36. 2, record 7, French, - fracture%20par%20cisaillement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-09-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- scoop of spoon 1, record 8, English, scoop%20of%20spoon
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coup de cuiller
1, record 8, French, coup%20de%20cuiller
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture profonde d’un matériau due à un cisaillement supérieur à une valeur donnée s’exerçant dans un plan coïncidant avec une moindre résistance d’un matériau hétérogène. 2, record 8, French, - coup%20de%20cuiller
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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